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Eparchy of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)

Eparchia Laodicena Maronitarum



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Bishop(s)

  • Antoine Chbeir, Bishop
  • Massoud Massoud, Bishop Emeritus
  • Elias Khoury Sleman, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Apostolic Administration of Laodicea (Maronite)
16 April 1954ErectedApostolic Administration of Laodicea (Maronite) (erected)
Eparchy of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)
4 August 1977ElevatedApostolic Administration of Laodicea (Maronite) Eparchy of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Apostolic Administration of Laodicea (Maronite)
197015,0001,200,0001.3%20207502130ap1971
Eparchy of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite)
198020,000161171,17612430ap1981
199023,000174211,09543629ap1991
199927,000185231,17363632ap2000
200027,000184221,22743632ap2001
200128,000176231,21763632ap2002
200230,000183211,42873932ap2003
200330,000213241,250114032ap2004
200431,000204241,29144032ap2005
200933,000262281,17894032ap2010
201135,000252271,296104032ap2014
201345,000244281,607104030ap2017
201945,000254291,551104033ap2020
202147,000312331,42417632ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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