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Suffragan eparchy Guizeh, Egypt

Diocese of Guizeh

Gizen(sis)

The Eparchy of Giza (Guizeh) is a Coptic Catholic eparchy in Egypt, erected on 21 March 2003 as a suffragan of the Coptic Catholic Patriarchate of Alexandria. Its cathedral is dedicated to Saint George, and it is led by Eparch Toma Adly Zaki.

On the map

Esri
Guizeh, Egypt, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
2003
Catholics
6,295
Priests
12

Parishes and churches

8 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Eparch
Toma Adly Zaki

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Saint George, Giza stands in Guizeh, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

An Eastern Catholic diocese in Giza, the Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Giza or Guizeh belongs to the sole ecclesiastical province, covering all Egypt, of the Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria, who heads the Coptic Catholic Church, a particular church sui iuris of the Alexandrian Rite. Saint George cathedral in Giza, within the metropolitan area of the national capital Cairo, serves as its episcopal see.