Archeparchy of Antelias (Maronite) Archieparchia Anteliensis Maronitarum | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Ecclesiastical province | Immediately Subject to the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch |
| Headquarters | Lebanon |
| Statistics | |
| Population - Catholics | (as of 2012) 249,971[1] |
| Parishes | 93 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Eastern Catholic Churches |
| Sui iuris church | Maronite Church |
| Rite | West Syro-Antiochene Rite |
| Established | June 11, 1988 (36 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Saint Elias Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Patriarch | Bechara Boutros al-Rahi |
| Archeparch | Antoine Farès Bou Najem |
| Website | |
| http://anteliasdiocese.com/ | |
The Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias[2] (informally Antelias of the Maronites) (in Latin: Archieparchia Anteliensis Maronitarum) is a Maronite (Antiochian Rite, Arabic), non-Metropolitan Archeparchy (Eastern Catholic Archdiocese) in northern Lebanon.