Archeparchy of the patriarchate Beirut, Lebanon
Archeparchy of Bairut, Beirut
Beryten(sis) Maronitarum
Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic archeparchy seated in Beirut, Lebanon, with a documented episcopal line since 1577. It is immediately subject to the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and its cathedral is Saint George Maronite Cathedral in central Beirut.
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- Established
- 1577
- Catholics
- 232,000
- Priests
- 164
Parishes and churches
130 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Saint Elias ParishQorneyil (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Elias ParishSfayli (Metn)View parish
- Saint Elias Parish (displaced since 1983)Bteter (Aley)View parish
- Saint Elias Parish (displaced since 1983)Kfar Matta (Aley)View parish
- Saint Elias, Our Lady and Saint Maron ParishDamour (Chouf)View parish
- Saint George and Our Lady ParishMajdel El-Meouch (Chouf)View parish
- Saint George and Our Lady ParishBaabdat (Metn)View parish
- Saint George and Our Lady ParishEin Dara (Aley)View parish
- Saint George ParishBhamdoun the Village (Aley)View parish
- Saint George ParishArsoun (Baabda)View parish
- Saint George ParishDechounieh (Metn)View parish
- Saint George ParishEin Ounoub (Aley)View parish
- Saint George ParishGhabon (Aley)View parish
- Saint George ParishHadath (Baabda)View parish
- Saint George ParishLouaize (Baabda)View parish
- Saint George ParishSelfaya (Aley)View parish
- Saint George, Mar Sassine and Saint Takla ParishBeit Meri (Metn)View parish
- Saint George, Saint John the Baptist and Our Lady ParishMtein (Metn)View parish
- Saint Ignatius ParishEl-Jeaayel (Chouf)View parish
- Saint John Maron ParishMazraat El-Nahr (Chouf)View parish
- Saint John Maron ParishQobayaa (Baabda)View parish
- Saint John the Baptist ParishAchrafieh, BeirutView parish
- Saint John the Baptist ParishKetteli (Baabda)View parish
- Saint John the Baptist ParishWadi Chahrour (Baabda)View parish
- Saint John the Baptist, Saints Peter and Paul, and Saint Elias ParishEbedieh (Baabda)View parish
- Saint John the Beloved and Saint Sharbel ParishEin Therese (Aley)View parish
- Saint Joseph and Our Lady the Sad Mother ParishKfar Amay (Aley)View parish
- Saint Joseph ParishAchrafieh, BeirutView parish
- Saint Joseph ParishAl Teaazenieh (Aley)View parish
- Saint Joseph ParishBhala (Baabda)View parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Paul Abdel Sater
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The cathedral
Saint George Maronite Cathedral, Beirut stands in Beirut, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Immediately subject to the Holy See, the Archeparchy of Beirut (Latin: Archeparchia Berytensis Maronitarum) is an archeparchial seat of the Maronite Church in Lebanon. It counted 232,000 baptized as of 2012 and is presently led by Archeparch Paul Abdel Sater.