Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre
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Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre[1] (Latin: Archeparchy Tyrensis Graecorum Melkitarum) is a metropolitan see of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. In 2009 there were 3,100 baptized. It is currently governed by an Apostolic Administrator, Archbishop Elie Bechara Haddad, B.S., because of the 31 January 2021 removal of Archeparch Michael Abrass, BA.
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Archeparchy of Tyre (Melkite Greek) Archeparchy Tyrensis Graecorum Melkitarum | |
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Location | |
Country | Lebanon |
Headquarters | Tyre/Sour |
Statistics | |
Population - Catholics | (as of 2017) 2,857 |
Parishes | 10 |
Churches | 10 |
Information | |
Denomination | Melkite Greek Catholic Church |
Rite | Byzantine Rite |
Established | 1683 |
Cathedral | Saint Thomas Cathedral |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Patriarch | Youssef Absi |
Apostolic Administrator | Elie Bechara Haddad |
Bishops emeritus | Michel Abrass |
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