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Metropolitan Archdiocese of Aleppo, Syria (Greek-Melkite Rite)
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Greek-Melkite Metropolitan Archdiocese of

Aleppo

Syria Syria

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Greek-Melkite (Byzantine)

Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese

Population: 18,000 Catholics (2011)

Statistics: 12 parishes, 1 mission, 21 priests (20 diocesan, 1 religious), 1 deacon, 29 lay religious (1 brother, 28 sisters), 4 seminarians (2011)

Suffragan Sees: no suffragan sees

Neighbouring Dioceses: Latakia (↙), Damascus (↘), Homs (↓)

Depends on: Congregation for the Oriental Churches

History

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Metropolitan Archbishop (2021.09.17 – ...):Archbishop Georges Masri (53)Archbishop-elect Georges Masri (53)

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Aleppo (Greek-Melkite Rite)

Archbishop Georges Masri (53)Archbishop-elect Georges Masri (53)Permalink
(2021.09.17 – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria)

Born:1968.05.26 (Alep, Syria)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (2021.09.17 – ...)

Archbishop Jean-Clément Jeanbart (78)Archbishop Jean-Clément Jeanbart (78)Permalink
(1995.08.02 – 2021.09.17)

Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Greek-Melkites
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria)

Born:1943.03.03 (Syria)
Ordained Priest:1968.04.15
Consecrated Bishop:1995.09.16

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1995.08.02 – 2021.09.17)

Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Greek-Melkites (1999.12.31 – ...)

Archbishop Néophytos Edelby, B.A.Permalink
(1968.03.06 – 1995.06.10)

Born:1920.11.10 (Syria)
Ordained Priest:1944.07.20
Consecrated Bishop:1962.02.25
Died:1995.06.10 († 74)

Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne of the Greek-Melkites (1961.12.24 – 1968.03.06)

Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) ([1961.12.05] 1961.12.24 – 1968.03.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1968.03.06 – 1995.06.10)

Archbishop Athanasios Toutoungi, B.A.Permalink
(1961.12.05 – 1968.03.06)

Born:1899.09.06
Ordained Priest:1927.07.20
Consecrated Bishop:1938.11.27
Died:1981.02.20 († 81)

Superior General of Basilian Alepian Order (1934 – 1940)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1938.10.01 – 1961.12.05)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1961.12.05 – 1968.03.06)

Titular Archbishop of Tarsus of the Greek-Melkites (1968.03.06 – 1981.02.20)

Archbishop Isidore FattalPermalink
(1943.08.13 – 1961.09.04)

Born:1886.10.26 (Syria)
Ordained Priest:1912.07.20
Consecrated Bishop:1943.08.01
Died:1961.09.04 († 74)

Bishop of Bāniyās of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon) (1943.06.20 – 1943.08.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1943.08.13 – 1961.09.04)

Archbishop Pierre-Macario SabaPermalink
(1919.06.25 – 1943.07.28)

Born:1873.02.14 (Syria)
Ordained Priest:1898.03.03
Consecrated Bishop:1903.11.29
Died:1943.07.28 († 70)

Titular Bishop of Palmyra of the Greek-Melkites (1903.11.29 – 1919.06.25)

Auxiliary Bishop of Alexandria of the Greek-Melkites (1903.11.29 – 1919.06.25)

Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt and Sudan of the Greek-Melkites (Egypt) (1903.11.29 – 1919.06.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1919.06.25 – 1943.07.28)

Archbishop Dimitri I Cadi [Qâdî] (Dimitrios) (later Patriarch)Permalink
(1903.10.27 – 1919.04.06)

Born:1861.01.18 (Syria)
Consecrated Bishop:1903.11.29
Died:1925.10.25 († 64)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1903.10.27 – 1919.04.06)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) ([1919.04.06] 1919.07.03 – 1925.10.25)

Patriarch of Alexandria of the Greek-Melkites ([1919.04.06] 1919.07.03 – 1925.10.25)

Patriarch of Jerusalem of the Greek-Melkites ([1919.04.06] 1919.07.03 – 1925.10.25)

Archbishop Cyrille VIII Géha [Jahâ] (Cyrille) (later Patriarch)Permalink
(1885.03.03 – 1902.06.28)

Born:1840.11.26 (Syria)
Consecrated Bishop:1885.05.03
Died:1916.01.12 († 75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1885.03.03 – 1902.06.28)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) ([1902.06.28] 1903.06.22 – 1916.01.12)

Patriarch of Alexandria of the Greek-Melkites ([1902.06.28] 1903.06.22 – 1916.01.12)

Patriarch of Jerusalem of the Greek-Melkites ([1902.06.28] 1903.06.22 – 1916.01.12)

Archbishop Paul HatemPermalink
(1863 – 1885)

Consecrated Bishop:1863.09.27
Died:1885

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1863 – 1885)

Archbishop Dimitri AntakiPermalink
(1844.09.29 – 1863)

Born:1795

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1844.09.29 – 1863)

Archbishop Grégoire Pierre Chahiat, B.C.Permalink
(1831 – 1843)

Consecrated Bishop:1832
Died:1843.08.21

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1831 – 1843)

Archbishop Ignace HaggiuriPermalink
(1826.06.09 – 1831.12.24)

Consecrated Bishop:1816.07.16
Died:1834.08.04

Bishop of Zahleh–Furzol of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon) (1816.07 – 1834.08.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1826.06.09 – 1831.12.24)

Archbishop Maximos III Mazloum [Mazlum] (Michel) (later Patriarch)Permalink
(1816.12.17 – 1823)

Born:1779.11 (Syria)
Ordained Priest:1806.04.15
Consecrated Bishop:1810.08.06
Died:1855.08.23 († 75)

Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Syria of the Greek-Melkites (1810.07.26 – 1816.12.17)

Titular Archbishop of Abydus (1816.12.17 – 1817.04.29)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1816.12.17 – 1823)

Titular Archbishop of Myra (1817.04.29 – 1833.03.24)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1833.04.06 – 1855.08.23)

Patriarch of Alexandria of the Greek-Melkites (1838.02.01 – 1855.08.23)

Patriarch of Jerusalem of the Greek-Melkites (1838.02.01 – 1855.08.23)

Archbishop Basilios HaractengiPermalink
(1816.06.03 – 1823.05.29)

Died:1823.05.29

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1816.06.03 – 1823.05.29)

Archbishop Michel Germanos AdamPermalink
(1777.07 – 1809)

Consecrated Bishop:1774.12.25

Bishop of Akka of the Greek-Melkites (Israel) (1774 – 1777.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1777.07 – 1809)

Archbishops of Aleppo (Greek-Melkite Rite)

Archbishop Ignace Jarbou’, B.C.Permalink
(1761 – 1776)

Superior General of Basilian Chouerite Order of Saint John the Baptist (1756 – 1761)

Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1761 – 1776)

Archbishop Maximos II Hakim (Maximos), B.C. (later Patriarch)Permalink
(1732 – 1760.08.01)

Born: (Syria)
Died:1761.11.15

Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1732 – 1760.08.01)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1760.08.01 – 1761.11.15)

Archbishop Gerasimos Samman, B.C.Permalink
(1721.12 – 1732)

Consecrated Bishop:1721.12.26
Died:1754

Archbishop of Aleppo of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1721.12 – 1732)

as of 2021.09.17

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