Continent: Central and Southwest Asia
Rite: Maronite (Antiochian)
Type: Archdiocese
Name: Damascus (English) / Damas (français) / Damasco (Italiano) / Dimašq / Aš-Šām / Damascen(us) Maronitarum (Latin)
Immediately Subject to the Patriarch
Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
Archbishop ([2006.06.10] 2006.10.14 – ...): | ![]() |
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Archbishop of Damascus of the Maronites (Syria)
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Archbishop Raymond Eid
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Archbishop Antoine Hamid Mourany
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Archbishop Jean El-Hage
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Archbishop Bisciarah Riccardo Chémali
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Archbishop Paolo Massad
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Archbishop Youssef El Khazen (later Patriarch)
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Archbishop Youssef Tyen (later Patriarch)
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Archbishop Semaan Awwad (later Patriarch)
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Population: 6,000 Catholics (2020)
Statistics: 6 parishes, 4 priests (diocesan), 1 seminarian (2020)
Last updated on 2023.02.25
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