Archeparchy of Homs (Syrians)
| Archeparchy of Homs (Syrians) | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Rite church | Syrian Catholic Church |
| Country | Syria |
| Diocesan bishop | Sedis vacancy |
| Parishes | 15 (2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Catholics | 12,000 (2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Diocesan priest | 10 (2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 2 (2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,000 |
| Permanent deacons | 3 (2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Friars | 5 (2016 / AP2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 3 (2016 / AP2017 ) |
| rite | Antiochian rite |
| Liturgical language | Syrian |
| cathedral | Holy Spirit Cathedral (Homs) |
| Website | http://www.syrcathoms.org/ |
The archeparchy Homs ( lat. : Archieparchia Hemesenus Syrorum ) is in Syria located archeparchy the Syrian Catholic Church , based in Homs .
history
The Archeparchy of Homs was established in 1678.
Archbishops of Homs
- Gabriel Homsi , 1816-1858
- Gregorio Giorgio Sciahin , 1872–1913
- Paolo Massad , 1889–1892, then Archbishop of Damascus
- Joseph Rabbani , 1927-1947
- Joseph Jacob Abiad , 1971–1982
- Théophile Jean Dahi , 1984-1994
- Ignatius Moussa I. Daoud , 1994–1998, then Patriarch of Antioch
- Théophile Georges Kassab , 1999–2013
-
Philippe Barakat , 2016–2020
- Sedis vacancy since June 13, 2020