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Eparchy of Sohag (Coptic)

Eparchia Sohagensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Thomas Halim Habib, Bishop
  • Youssef Aboul El Kher, Bishop Emeritus

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
13 September 1981ErectedEparchy of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic) Eparchy of Sohag (Coptic) (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199012,00017177052823ap1991
199912,000242450023ap2000
200012,225191964320ap2001
200112,000242450012422ap2002
200212,260212158312822ap2003
200312,283222255812822ap2004
200412,56018186972420ap2005
200912,51024245212620ap2010
201012,68024245282620ap2011
201413,55323235893222ap2015
201712,70527274704824ap2018
202014,4802342753643323ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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