Eparchy of Le Caire {Cairo} (Chaldean)

Eparchia Cahirensis Chaldaeorum

Bishop(s)

Vacant

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Eparchy
Erected: 23 April 1980
Chaldean Catholic Church of the Chaldean Tradition
Country: Egypt
Mailing Address: Eveche Chaldeen, Basilique N.D. de Fatima, 141 rue Nouzha, 11361 Heliopolis, Le Caire, Egypte
Telephone: (02)2635.5718

Past and Present Ordinaries

Ephrem Bédé † (23 Apr 1980 Appointed - 18 Jan 1984 Died)
Youssef Ibrahim Sarraf † (6 Feb 1984 Appointed - 31 Dec 2009 Died)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
23 April 1980	Erected		Eparchy of Le Caire {Cairo} (Chaldean) (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1980 650 2 2 325 8 ap1981

1990 500 1 1 500 2 ap1991

1999 500 1 1 2 250 1 8 2 ap2000

2000 500 1 1 2 250 1 8 2 ap2001

2001 500 1 1 2 250 1 8 2 ap2002

2002 500 1 1 2 250 1 8 2 ap2003

2003 500 1 1 2 250 1 8 2 ap2004

2004 500 1 1 2 250 1 8 2 ap2005

2009 500 1 1 2 250 1 13 2 ap2010

2013 3,000 4 1 5 600 1 3 3 ap2014

2014 2,000 2 3 5 400 3 3 3 ap2017

2019 1,000 2 2 4 250 2 3 ap2020

2021 1,040 1 2 3 346 3 1 3 ap2022

Year	Catholics	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1980	650	2		2	325			8	ap1981
1990	500	1		1	500			2	ap1991
1999	500	1	1	2	250	1	8	2	ap2000
2000	500	1	1	2	250	1	8	2	ap2001
2001	500	1	1	2	250	1	8	2	ap2002
2002	500	1	1	2	250	1	8	2	ap2003
2003	500	1	1	2	250	1	8	2	ap2004
2004	500	1	1	2	250	1	8	2	ap2005
2009	500	1	1	2	250	1	13	2	ap2010
2013	3,000	4	1	5	600	1	3	3	ap2014
2014	2,000	2	3	5	400	3	3	3	ap2017
2019	1,000	2	2	4	250	2		3	ap2020
2021	1,040	1	2	3	346	3	1	3	ap2022