Eparchy of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite)

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Bishop(s) Ibrahim Michael Ibrahim, B.S., Bishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Eparchy Elevated: 1 September 1984 Immediately Subject to the Holy See Rite: Melkite Country: Canada Web Site: http://www.melkite.com/ Mailing Address: 34 Avenue Maplewood, Outremont, Qué. H2V 2M1, Canada Telephone: (514)27.26.430 Fax: 27.22.341

Historical Details

• Apostolic Exarchate of Canada, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Melkite)
  • Erected: 13 October 1980
  • Country: Canada

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Michel Hakim, B.S. † (13 Oct 1980 Appointed - 30 Jun 1998 Retired)
• Sleiman Hajjar, B.S. † (10 Jul 1998 Appointed - 10 Mar 2002 Died)
• Ibrahim Michael Ibrahim, B.S. (18 Jun 2003 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Apostolic Exarchate of Canada, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Melkite)
13 October 1980	Erected		Apostolic Exarchate of Canada, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Melkite) (erected)
Eparchy of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite)
1 September 1984	Elevated	Apostolic Exarchate of Canada, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Melkite)	Eparchy of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Eparchy of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite)
1990	33,000			2	7	9	3,666		7		9	ap1991
1999	43,000			5	8	13	3,307	1	8		12	ap2000
2000	43,000			5	10	15	2,866	1	10		12	ap2001
2001	43,000			5	10	15	2,866	1	10		3	ap2002
2002	43,000			5	10	15	2,866	1	10		3	ap2003
2003	43,000			5	10	15	2,866	1	10		3	ap2004
2004	43,000			5	9	14	3,071	1	9		3	ap2005

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops

• Sleiman Hajjar, B.S. † (Bishop: 10 Jul 1998 to 10 Mar 2002)
• Michel Hakim, B.S. † (Vicar Apostolic: 13 Oct 1980; Archbishop: 1 Sep 1984 to 30 Jun 1998)
• Ibrahim Michael Ibrahim, B.S. (Bishop: 18 Jun 2003 - )