Continent: Central and Southwest Asia
Rite: Greek-Melkite (Byzantine)
Type: Archdiocese
Name: Petra and Philadelphia (English) / Petra e Filadelfia (Italiano) / Petren(sis) et Philadelphien(sis) (Latin)
Immediately Subject to the Patriarch
Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
Archbishop (2018.02.20 – ...): | ![]() |
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Archbishop of Petra and Philadelphia of the Greek-Melkites (Jordan)
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Protosyncellus of Jerusalem of the Greek-Melkites (Palestine)
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Archbishop Georges El-Murr, B.C.
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Archbishop Saba Youakim, B.S.
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Archbishop Mikhayl Assaf
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Archbishop Paul Salman
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Population: 26,000 Catholics (2021)
Statistics: 30 parishes, 22 priests (diocesan), 2 deacons, 10 religious (1 brother, 9 sisters), 13 seminarians (2021)
Last updated on 2023.09.24
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