Catholic Church in Egypt
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The Catholic Church in Egypt is considerably small as compared to the rest of the Christian population in
Particular Churches sui iuris, the largest being the Coptic Catholic Church
, led by its Patriarch of Alexandria.
The majority of the Christians in Egypt are members of the
Maronite Catholics are predominantly of Syro-Lebanese
descent.
Dioceses
- Alexandrian Rite
- Coptic Catholic Patriarchate of Alexandria
- Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Alexandria
- Eparchy of Abu Qirqas
- Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Assiut
- Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Guizeh
- Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Ismayliah
- Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Luqsor
- Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Minya
- Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Sohag
- Latin Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt
- Antiochian Rite
- Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Cairo
- Syrian Catholic Eparchy of Cairo
- Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Iskanderiya(Alexandria)
- Chaldean Rite
Cathedrals and Basilicas
- (Conventual) Basilica of St. Therese of the Child Jesus in Cairo, Egypt (Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt)
- Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima in Cairo, Egypt (Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Cairo)
- Cathedral of Christ the King in Minya, Egypt (Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Minya)
- Cathedral of Christ the King in Sohag, Egypt (Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Sohag)
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt (Coptic Catholic Patriarchate of Alexandria)
- Cathedral of St. Catherine in Alexandria, Egypt (Latin Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt)
- Cathedral of St. Mark in Ismaïlia, Egypt (Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Ismayliah)
- Cathedral of the Annunciation in Cairo, Egypt (Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Iskanderiya)
- Cathedral of the Dormition in Alexandria, Egypt (Greek-Melkite Catholic Territory Dependent on the Patriarch of Egypt and Sudan)
- Cathedral of the Mother of Divine Love in Assiut, Egypt (Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Assiut)
- Cathedral of the Resurrection in Cairo, Egypt (Greek-Melkite Catholic Territory Dependent on the Patriarch of Egypt and Sudan)
- Co-Cathedral of Our Lady of Helipolis in Cairo, Egypt (Latin Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt)
- Coptic Cathedral in Giza, Egypt (Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Guizeh)
- Coptic Cathedral in Luxor, Egypt (Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Luqsor)
- Maronite Cathedral of St. Joseph in Cairo, Egypt (Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Cairo)
- Syrian Cathedral of the Holy Rosary in Cairo, Egypt (Syrian Catholic Eparchy of Cairo)
See also
- List of Catholic dioceses in Egypt (current, titular and former)
- List of saints from Africa
- Religion in Egypt
- Christianity in Egypt
- Coptic Orthodox Church
- Protestantism in Egypt
- List of cathedrals in Egypt
References
- ^ GCatholic.org: Catholic Dioceses in Egypt
- ^ Catholic-Hierarchy: Current Dioceses in Egypt
- ^ "بطريركية الأقباط الكاثوليك Coptic Catholic Patriarchate 2021". Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ GCatholic.org: Cathedrals and Basilicas in Egypt
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