Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Cairo
| Eparchy of Cairo Eparchia Cahirensis Chaldaeorum | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Egypt |
| Metropolitan | Immediately Subject to the Patriarch |
| Population | (as of 2013) 3000 |
| Information | |
| Rite | Chaldean Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima, Cairo |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | vacant see |
The Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Cairo (French: Le Caire, Latin: Eparchia Cahirensis Chaldaeorum) is an eparchy of the Chaldean Catholic Church located in Cairo in Egypt.
History
- April 23, 1980: Established as Diocese of Cairo
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima, Cairo
Leadership
- Bishops of Cairo (Chaldean rite)
- Bishop Ephrem Bédé, April 23, 1980 - January 18, 1984
- Bishop Youssef Ibrahim Sarraf, February 6, 1984 - December 31, 2009
- Patriarchal Administrator of Cairo, Fr. Paulus Sati, August,29, 2018 - present
See also
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Egypt
- List of cathedrals in Egypt
Canonical status and jurisdiction
Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Cairo is a eastern catholic eparchy of the Catholic Church.[1]
- Part of: Chaldean Catholic Church