Maronite Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Colombia


Maronite Apostolic Exarchate of Colombia is the Apostolic Exarchate of the Maronite Church for all Colombia, in South America, concurrent with a Latin hierarchy and other Eastern Catholic dioceses.
Its exarchial see is the Marian Pro-Cathedral Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Líbano dedicated to Our Lady of Lebanon, in Colombian capital Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogotá.
It is immediately subject to the Holy See and currently ruled by Apostolic Exarch Fadi Abou Chebel.

History

The Maronite Apostolic Exarchate was erected by Pope Francis on 20 January 2016, Its first Apostolic Exarch, without episcopal character, is Fadi Abou Chebel, OMM, also appointed apostolic visitor of the Maronite faithful living in Peru and Ecuador.

Ordinaries

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