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Archeparchy of the patriarchate Alep, Syria

Archeparchy of Alep, Beroea, Halab

Aleppen(sis) Armenorum

Armenian Catholic archeparchy of the Armenian rite in Aleppo, Syria. Established as an eparchy in 1710 and promoted to archeparchy in 1899, it depends directly on the Armenian Catholic Patriarch of Cilicia. Its seat is the Cathedral of Notre-Dame des Dons (Our Lady of Relief) in Aleppo.

On the map

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Alep, Syria, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1710
Catholics
5,000
Priests
7

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Archbishop
Boutros Marayati
Born
26 February 1948
Birthplace
Alep

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Notre-Dame des Dons, Aleppo stands in Alep, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Informally called Aleppo of the Armenians, this non-Metropolitan Archeparchy (Eastern Catholic Archdiocese) of the Armenian Catholic Church sui iuris (Armenian Rite in Armenian language) covers part of Syria. The see of Aleppo (or Halab or Beroea) depends directly on the Armenian Catholic Patriarch of Cilicia and belongs to no ecclesiastical province, his or any other. Its cathedral archiepiscopal see is the Marian Notre-Dame des Dons Armenian Catholic Cathedral in Halab (Aleppo), Syria.