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Suffragan eparchy Alep, Syria

Eparchy of Alep, Beroea, Halab

Aleppen(sis) Chaldaeorum

Chaldean Catholic eparchy of the East Syriac rite covering Chaldean faithful in Syria from its seat in Aleppo. Erected in 1957 from the Chaldean Eparchy of Gazireh, it belongs to the Chaldean Catholic Patriarchate of Babylon. Its seat is St. Joseph's Cathedral in Aleppo; the Chaldean synod extended Bishop Audo's service past retirement age in 2024.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for St. Joseph's Cathedral, Aleppo, in Alep, Syria.

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Established
1957
Catholics
30,000
Priests
6
Territory
185,180 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Eparch
Antoine Audo, S.J.

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The cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral, Aleppo stands in Alep, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

The whole country of Syria falls within this eparchy of the Chaldean Catholic Church, seated at Aleppo (also Halab in Arabic, or Beroa as in Antiquity).