Archeparchy of Tripoli, Lebanon 🇱🇧 (Maronite Rite) (original) (raw)
History
- 1629: Established as Archdiocese of Tripoli / Tripoli del Libano (Italiano) / Tarabulus / Tripolitan(us) Maronitarum (Latin) (without ecclesiastical province)
- 1840: Gained territory from Diocese of Batroun–Jbeil
- 1954.04.16: Lost territory to establish Apostolic Administration of Latakia
Present Prelates
| Archbishop (2020.11.01 – ...): | ** Archbishop Youssef Antoine Soueif (62)**Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the Maronites |
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Ordinaries
| Archbishops of Tripoli (Maronite Rite) |
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| Archbishop Youssef Antoine Soueif (62) (2020.11.01 – ...)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon)Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the MaronitesBorn:1962.07.14 (Chekka, Lebanon)Ordained Priest:1987.09.03Consecrated Bishop:2008.12.06Priest of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1987.09.03 – 2008.10.29)Archbishop of Cyprus of the Maronites (Cyprus) (2008.10.29 – 2020.11.01)Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the Maronites (2018.10.11 – ...)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (2020.11.01 – ...) |
| Archbishop Georges Bou-Jaoudé, C.M. (2005.12.28 – 2020.11.01)Born:1943.12.27 (Jouret El-Ballout, Lebanon)Ordained Priest:1968.02.09Consecrated Bishop:2006.02.11Died:2022.03.28 (Bhannes, Lebanon † 78)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([2005.09.24] 2005.12.28 – 2020.11.01) |
| Archbishop Youhanna Fouad El-Hage (1997.06.07 – 2005.05.04)Born:1939.03.13 (Lebanon)Ordained Priest:1968.03.17Consecrated Bishop:1997.11.01Died:2005.05.04 († 66)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1997.06.07 – 2005.05.04)President of Caritas Internationalis (1999 – 2005.05.04) |
| Archbishop Gabriel Toubia (1993.07.02 – 1997.04.06)Born:1930.08.15 (Lebanon)Ordained Priest:1960.04.16Consecrated Bishop:1993.07.31Died:1997.04.06 († 66)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1993.07.02 – 1997.04.06) |
| Archbishop Antoine Joubeir (1977.08.04 – 1993.07.02)Born:1918.08.18 (Lebanon)Ordained Priest:1942.11.08Consecrated Bishop:1975.08.23Died:1994.06.04 († 75)Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria of the Maronites (1975.07.12 – 1977.08.04)Auxiliary Bishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1975.07.12 – 1977.08.04)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1977.08.04 – 1993.07.02) |
| Archbishop Antoine Abed (1933.05.07 – 1975.09.15)Born:1896.10.26 (Lebanon)Ordained Priest:1925.05.17Consecrated Bishop:1933.10.16Died:1975.09.15 († 78)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1933.04.23] 1933.05.07 – 1975.09.15) |
| Archbishop Antoun Arida (later Patriarch) (1908 – 1932.01.08)Born:1863.08.02 (Lebanon)Ordained Priest:1890.06.28Consecrated Bishop:1908.06.07Died:1955.05.19 († 91)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1908 – 1932.01.08)Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1932.01.08] 1933.03.13 – 1955.05.19) |
| Archbishop Estephan Auad (1878.12.15 – 1908.01) |
| Archbishop Paul Moise Musa (1826.03.02 – ?)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1826.03.02 – ?) |
| Archbishop Youssef Hobaish (later Patriarch) (1819 – 1823.05.25)Born:1787.04.23 (Lebanon)Ordained Priest:1814.06.26Consecrated Bishop:1820.01.30Died:1845.05.23 († 58)Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1819 – 1823.05.25)Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) ([1823.05.25] 1824.05.03 – 1845.05.23) |
| Archbishop Ignazio Gazeno (1795? – 1809?) |
| Archbishop Raffaele Haklani (1779? – 1787?) |
| Archbishop Toubia El Khazen (later Patriarch) (1755 – 1756.02.28) |
| Archbishop Germano (1746? – ?) |
| Archbishop Basilio (1733? – 1736?) |
| Archbishop Elias El Gemayel (1706 – 1716) |
| Archbishop Yaaqoub Awwad (later Patriarch) (1698 – 1705.11.06) |
| Archbishop Youssef Bin Barbour Assem’ani al Hasrouni (1675? – 1695.12.11) |
| Archbishop Mikhaïl Hasrouni (1661? – 1673?) |
| Archbishop Isacco (1629 – ?)Consecrated Bishop:1629.03.25Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1629 – ?) |
Former Prelates
- Auxiliary Bishop: Archbishop Antoine Joubeir (1975.07.12 – 1977.08.04)
Statistics (2022.12.31)
Population: 145,000 Catholics
Pastoral Centres: 126 parishes, 3 missions
Personnel: 172 priests (120 diocesan, 52 religious), 198 religious (58 brothers, 140 sisters), 5 seminarians