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The Catholic Church in Syria is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
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Habib Bacha, SMSP was Melkite Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut and Byblos.
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Melkite Greek Catholic Eparchy of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso in Mexico City is an eparchy of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, based in Mexico City.
The Greek Melkite Catholic Eparchy of Canada, also known as the Melkite Eparchy of Canada or the Melkite Greek Catholic Eparchy of Saint-Sauveur of Montréal, is an eparchy of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Canada. It is based at Saint Sauveur Cathedral in Montreal, Quebec.
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