XII. General Summary
Jerusalem Palestine Israel Jordan Cyprus Total
Parishes
Latin Patriarchate 2 15 14 33 6 71
Melkites, Jerusalem 2 5 1 – – 8
Melkites, Haifa – – 35 – – 35
Melkites, Jordan – – – 31 – 31
Maronites, Cyprus – – – – 9 9
Maronites, Haifa – – 12 – – 12
Maronites, Jerusalem 1 1 – 1 – 3
Armenian Catholics 1 – – 1 – 2
Syrian Catholics 1 1 – 1 – 3
Total parishes 7 22 62 67 15 174
Satellite parishes
Latin Patriarchate 2 10 – 2 – 14
Pastoral centers / chaplaincies
Latin Patriarchate:
Hebrew-speaking 1 – 3 – – 4
English-speaking 1 – – 1 – 2
French-speaking 1 – – – – 1
German-speaking 2 – – – – 2
African community 1 – – – – 1
Philippine community 1 – 1 – – 2
Polish community 1 – – – – 1
Romanian community 1 – – – – 1
Russian community – – 2 – – 2
Total 9 0 6 1 0 16
Institutes of Consecrated Life
No. of No. of No. of
Institutes Houses Members
Religious congregations of men 31 90 540
Religious congregations of women 67 218 1,079
Other institutes of consecrated life 12 22 145
Total institutes of consecrated life 110 330 1,764
Jerusalem Palestine Israel Jordan Cyprus Total
Educational Institutions
Higher learning 5 1 – – – 6
Biblical enrichment 2 – – – – 2
Seminaries 2 2 – – – 4
Catholic schools:
Latin Patriarchate – 13 5 23 – 41
Melkites, Jerusalem 1 2 – – – 3
Melkites, Haifa – – 6 – – 6
Melkites, Jordan – – – 10 – 10
Maronites, Haifa – – 1 – – 1
Syrian Catholics – 1 – – – 1
Custody of the H.L. 2 3 4 1 1 11
Other Religious (men):
Carmelites – – 1 – – 1
Christian Brothers 2 1 1 1 – 5
Salesians – 1 1 – – 2
Sons, Divine Providence – – – 1 – 1
Religious women:
Basilian Chouerites – – – 1 – 1
Carmelites, St. Joseph – – 1 – – 1
Carmelites, St. Theresa – – 1 – – 1
Comboni Sisters – 1 – – – 1
Daughters of Charity – – – 1 – 1
Daughters, Mary Aux. 1 1 1 – – 3
Daughters, St. Anne – – 1 – – 1
Daughters, Hortus Concl. – 1 – – – 1
D.V.H.L (Mary Ward) 1 – – – – 1
Franciscans of S.H. – – – – 1 1
Franciscans of IHM – 1 2 1 – 4
Mission. of Charity – 1 – – – 1
Mission. of Calvary 1 – – – – 1
Religious of Nazareth – – 2 – – 2
Rosary Sisters – 4 – 6 – 10
Salvatorians – – 1 – – 1
Sisters of Ivrea 1 – – – – 1
Sisters of St. Charles B. 1 – – – – 1
Sisters of St. Joseph – 1 2 – – 3
Total Catholic schools 10 31 30 45 2 118
Jerusalem Palestine Israel Jordan Cyprus Total
Specialized schools
Homes for dependent children
Daughters of Charity – 2 – – – 2
Daughters of St. Anne – – 1 – – 1
Franciscans of IHM – – – 1 – 1
Rosary Sisters 1 – 1 – – 2
Srs. of St. Elizabeth 1 – – – – 1
Centers for the disabled
Daughters of Charity – – 3 – – 3
Mission. of Charity – 1 – – – 1
Religious of Nazareth – – 1 – – 1
Serv. of Charity (Guan.) – – 1 – – 1
Sisters of St. Dorothy – 1 – – – 1
Total specialized 2 4 7 1 0 14
Medical & social services
Hospitals of Religious
Institutes 2 1 2 3 – 8
Hospitals with Religious
Personnel – 1 1 2 – 4
Homes for
the Elderly 2 1 2 2 – 7
Total medical & social 4 3 5 7 0 19
Charitable & humanitarian organizations
Caritas 1 – – 1 – 2
Catholic Relief, CRS 1 3 – – – 4
Our Lady of Peace – – – 1 – 1
Pontifical Mission 1 – – 1 – 2
Soc. St. Vincent de P. 1 – – – – 1
Soc. of St. Yves 1 1 – – – 2
Total charitable org. 6 4 0 3 0 12
Jerusalem Palestine Israel Jordan Cyprus Total
Principal Shrines
Custody 7 5 12 1 – 25
Benedictines 1 – 2 – – 3
Carmelites, men – – 2 – – 2
Melkites 1 – 1 – – 2
Armenian Catholics 1 – – – – 1
Assumptionists 1 – – – – 1
Betharram – – 1 – – 1
Carmelite Nuns 1 – – – – 1
Dominicans 1 – – – – 1
Franciscans of IHM – – 1 – – 1
Sisters of Sion 1 – – – – 1
White Fathers 1 – – – – 1
Total 15 5 19 1 0 40
Pilgrims services
Christian Information Center 1
Austrian Hospice of the Holy Family 1
House of Abraham 1
Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center 1
Pilgrim Centers 39
Total pilgrim services 43
Other Institutions & organizations
Archdiocese of Cologne 1
Archdiocese of Warsaw 1
ANSMI 1
Casa de Santiago 1
Opus Dei 1
Order of Malta 1
Pontifical University of Salamanca 1
Pontifical Biblical Institute 1
Pontifical Athenaeum Antonianum 1
Pontifical Athenaeum Sant’ Anselmo 1
Saint Thomas Foundation 1
Salesian Pontifical University 1
Secours Catholique 1
Total other institutions & organizations 13
