Archeparchy of Haifa e Terra Santa (Maronite)

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Bishop(s) Paul Nabil Sayah, Archbishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Archeparchy Erected: 8 June 1996 Rite: Maronite Country: Israel Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1442, 5 Roubin Street, 31000 Haifa, Israel Telephone: (04)864.34.27 Fax: (same)

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Paul Nabil Sayah (8 Jun 1996 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
8 June 1996	Erected		Archeparchy of Haifa e Terra Santa (Maronite) (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1999	7,000			5	2	7	1,000		2	9	6	ap2000
2000	7,000			5	1	6	1,166		1	9	6	ap2001
2001	7,000			5	2	7	1,000		2	9	6	ap2002
2002	7,000			5		5	1,400			9	6	ap2003
2003	7,000			6		6	1,166			9	6	ap2004
2004	7,000			6		6	1,166			8	6	ap2005
2006	7,000			7		7	1,000			5	6	ap2007

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Paul Nabil Sayah (Archbishop: 8 Jun 1996 - )

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• None