Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Notre-Dame du Liban de Paris

The Eparchy of Notre -Dame du Liban de Paris (Latin: Eparchia Dominae nostrae Libanensis Parisiensis Maronitarum ) is a located in France eparchy of the Maronite Church with headquarters in Paris.

History

Pope Benedict XVI. established on 21 July 2012. Previously, the Maronite faithful were under the jurisdiction of the Ordinariate for the Byzantine believers in France, established on 16 June 1954 provided. First bishop and Apostolic Visitor in Western and Northern Europe for the Maronite faithful was the priest Nasser Gemayel, previously pastor of the parish of St. Tekla in Masqua (Lebanon).

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