Eparchy of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite) Eparchia Sancti Maronis Sydneyensis Maronitarum | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Metropolitan | Immediately exempt to the Holy See |
| Statistics | |
| Population - Catholics | (as of 2010) 160,000[1] (n/a%) |
| Parishes | 11 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Maronite Church |
| Rite | West Syriac Rite |
| Established | 25 June 1973 |
| Cathedral | St. Maron's Cathedral |
| Co-cathedral | Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Patriarch | Bechara Boutros al-Rahi |
| Eparch | Anthony Tarabay |
| Bishops emeritus | Joseph Hitti, Ad Abi Karam |
| Website | |
| Maronite Eparchy of Australia | |
The Maronite Eparchy of Saint Maron of Sydney (in Latin: Eparchia Sancti Maronis Sydneyensis Maronitarum) (sometimes spelt Maroun) is a Maronite Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or eparchy of the Catholic Church in Australia. In 2010 there were 160,000 members.[2] It is currently ruled by Eparch Antoine-Charbel Tarabay, OLM.