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Archdiocese of Tyr (Melkite Greek)

Archidioecesis Tyrensis Graecorum Melkitarum



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Bishop(s)

  • Georges Iskandar, B.S., Archbishop
  • Michel Abrass, B.A., Archbishop Emeritus

Suffragan Dioceses

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
1683ErectedArchdiocese of Tyr (Melkite Greek) (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19507,945102,5007.8%36988210ap1951
19706,200551,24011ap1971
19806,000661,00048ap1981
19907,3004261,216249ap1991
19998,7007310870379ap2000
20008,8005381,100379ap2001
20017,200549800449ap2002
20027,0003141,75099ap2003
20037,000538875889ap2004
20047,0008311636389ap2005
20093,100131142211713ap2010
20103,100121132381712ap2011
20143,02088377611ap2015
20172,8571010285510ap2018
20203,50099388511ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 382

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