Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar

Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar (Maronite)

Eparchia Helipolitana-Rubrimonasteriensis Maronitarum
Location
CountryLebanon
MetropolitanImmediately subject to the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch
Statistics
Population
  • (as of 2012)
  • 45,000 (n/a%)
Parishes34
Information
Sui iuris churchMaronite
RiteWest Syro-Antiochene Rite
Established9 June 1990
CathedralSaint George Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
PatriarchBechara Boutros al-Rahi
EparchHanna Rahmé, OLM
Bishops emeritusSimon Atallah, OAM

Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar (in Latin: Eparchia Helipolitana-Rubrimonasteriensis Maronitarum) is an eparchy of the Maronite Church located in Deir El Ahmar, Lebanon. In 2012 there were 45,000 baptized. It is currently governed by Eparch Hanna Rahmé, OLM.

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