Diocese of Al Qusia
Cusan(us)
Suffragan eparchy · Coptic Catholic Church · Al Qusiya, Egypt
The Eparchy of Al Qusia is a Coptic rite (Alexandrian) eparchy of the Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt, erected in 2022 from the Eparchy of Assiut (Lycopolis). Its first eparch is Morqos Thomas Esam William Bolos Faragalla.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan eparchy
- Tradition
- Coptic Catholic Church
- Erected
- 23 September 2022
- Latin
- Cusan(us)
- Annuario code
- 001005110
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 29,200
- Priests
- 21
- Catholics per priest
- 1,390
Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.
The bishop
- Eparch
- Morqos Thomas Esam William Bolos Faragalla
- Born
- 15 April 1967
- Birthplace
- Al Qusia
A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedrale du Sacre-Coeur stands in Al Qusiya, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
The province of Alexandria
A suffragan of Coptic Catholic Patriarchate of Alexandria.
The sees of this province:
- Diocese of LuqsorLuxor
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
How to reach it
- Diocesan offices
- Rue Orabi, Qusia, Êgypte
- Telephone
- [012]844.40.403
This see keeps no website of its own, so the address of its diocesan offices is published here: withholding it would protect nothing and leave a reader with nowhere to go. Where a see publishes its own site, the register sends you there instead.
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Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.