Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia Apostolicus Vicariatus Arabiæ النيابة الرسولية للجزيرة العربية | |
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First holder | Louis-Callixte Lasserre, OFM Cap. |
Formation | 28 June 1889 |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Dissolved | 31 May 2011 |
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Last holder | Paul Hinder |
The Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Arabiæ) was an apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church with territorial jurisdiction for Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.[6] The last Apostolic Vicar is Msgr. Paul Hinder, OFM Cap.