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 Joseph ParishBireh (Chouf)View parish
- Saint Joseph ParishEl Ouyoun (Metn)View parish
- Saint Joseph ParishEl Rawda (Metn)View parish
- Saint Joseph ParishHadath (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Joseph ParishHaret Hreik (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Joseph ParishShourit (Chouf)View parish
- Saint Maron and Saint Sergius (Sarkis) Parish (displaced since 1983)Abey (Aley)View parish
- Saint Maron ParishGemmayze, BeirutView parish
- Saint Maron ParishHadath (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Matthew ParishWadi El-Sett (Chouf)View parish
- Saint Michael ParishNahr, BeirutView parish
- Saint Michael ParishBnabil (Metn)View parish
- Saint Michael ParishDamour (Chouf)View parish
- Saint Michael ParishHaret El Sett (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Michael ParishRemhala (Aley)View parish
- Saint Michael ParishWadi Chahrour (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Michael, Saint Maron, Saint George and Saint Anthony of Padua ParishChiah (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Moses ParishDouwwar (Metn)View parish
- Saint Qeryakos ParishReshmaya (Aley)View parish
- Saint Rafqa ParishTlel Ein Saade (Metn)View parish
- Saint Rita ParishBou Zreydeh (Aley)View parish
- Saint Rita ParishHorch Tabet, Sin El Fil (Metn)View parish
- Saint Rock (Roukoz) and Saint Elias ParishHazmieh (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Sharbel ParishBeirutView parish
- Saint Sharbel ParishFanar (Metn)View parish
- Saint Takla ParishHasbaya (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Takla ParishHazmieh (Baabda)View parish
- Saint Takla ParishMrouj (Metn)View parish
- Saint Takla ParishSed El Bouchrieh (Metn)View parish
- Saint Takla Parish (displaced since 1983)Dkoun (Aley)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.