Catholic Church

Nuncio: H. E. Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana

Deputy Head of Mission: Msgr. Nicola di Ponzio

Apostolic Nunciature in Israel

1 Netiv Hamazalot
P.O. Box 8415
6108301 Tel Aviv - Jaffa

Tel: +972 (0)3 683 5658
Fax: +972 (0)3 683 5659
E-mail: na.israel@diplomat.va

Apostolic Delegate: H. E. Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana

Deputy Head of Mission: Msgr. Nicola di Ponzio

Apostolic Delegation in Jerusalem and Palestine
At Tor Street, Mount of Olives

P.O. Box 19199

9119102 Jerusalem 

Tel: +972 (0)2 628 2298/ 02 628 8630
Fax: +972 (0)2 628 1880
Email: da.jerusalem@diplomat.va

President: H.B. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, OFM

Patriarch of Jerusalem for Latins

P.O.B. 14152 / 9114101 Jerusalem

Tel: (02) 628 23 23 ; Fax: (02) 627 16 52

Email: chancellery@lpj.org  (Chancellor)

Vice-President: H.E. Msgr. Yousef Matta

Greek Melkite Cath. Archbishop of Akka

33 Hagefen Street

P.O.B. 9450 / 3505318 Haifa

Tel. (04) 850 81 07 ; 850 81 05 ; Fax 850 81 96

Mobile: 052 337 00 94

Email: melkite.galilee.office@gmail.com

General Secretary:

Rev. Marcelo Gallardo, IVE

Email: secretary@aocts.org  

Located at the Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center
P.O.B. 20531 – 9120402

Tel: +972 2 628 8554

Fax: +972 2 628 8555

Episcopal Commission for Pilgrimages (Spiritual Guide Cards)

Pilgrimages: pilgrimages@aocts.org

https://aocts.org/episcopal-commission

Other Contacts:

Legal Office: legaloffice@aocts.org 

Safeguarding Office: safeguarding@aocts.org 
 

Custos: Rt. Rev. Francesco Ielpo, OFM

1 Saint Francis Street

P.O. Box 186

9100101 Jerusalem

 
Convent:

Tel: +972 (0)2 626 6777

Fax: +972 (0)2 626 2121

Secretary: Rev. Alberto Joan Pari, OFM

Secretariat:

E-mail: custodia@custodia.org

Tel: +972 (0)2 626 6563

Fax: +972 (0)2 628 4717

Website: www.custodia.org

Personal Secretary: Mrs. Diana Kattan

Tel: +972 (0)2 626 6561 

E-mail: custos1@custodia.org

Treasurer: Rev. Agustín Pelayo Fregoso, OFM

1 Saint Francis Street

P.O. Box 186

9100101 Jerusalem

Tel: +972 (0)2 626 6588

Fax: +972 (0)2 628 5196 
E-mail: economo@custodia.org 
Homepage : www.custodia.org

Patriarch: H.B. Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa
Chancellor: Rev. Davide Meli

Latin Patriarchate Road

P.O. Box 14152

9114101 Jerusalem
Tel: +972 (0)2 628 2323
Fax: +972 (0)2 627 1652
E-mail: chancellery@lpj.org
Website: www.lpj.org

Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
General Vicar & Patriarchal Vicar

for Jerusalem and Palestine: Most Rev. William Shomali

Latin Patriarchate Road

P.O. Box 14152

9114101 Jerusalem

Tel: 02 628 2323
Fax: 02 627 1652
Email : ws@lpj.org

Patriarchal Curia - Nazareth
Patriarchal Vicar in Israel: Most Rev. Rafic Nahra

Street 6191/3 (near the Basilica of the Annunciation)
1610001 Nazareth

Tel: +972 (0)4 655 4075

mobile: 052 512 3864

Fax: +972 (0)4 645 2416
E-mail: pere.rafic@gmail.com

Vicariate of Saint James 
Patriarchal Vicar: Rt. Rev. Piotr Zelazko

Saints Simeon and Anne House

10 HaRav Kook St.
Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 581

9100402 Jerusalem

Tel: +972 (0)2 624 8255
Fax: +972 (0)2 624 8256

Cell: +972 (05)4 806 1440

Email: stjames.vicar@lpj.org

Website: www.catholic.co.il

Vicariate for Migrants

Patriarchal Vicar for Migrants

and Asylum Seekers: Rt. Rev. Matthew Coutinho, sdb

Saints Simeon and Anne House
10 Rabbi Kook Street
P.O. Box 581
9100402 Jerusalem

Email: vicar.vmas@lpj.org 

website: https://vmas.info

Patriarchal Curia - Amman
Patriarchal Vicar in Jordan: Rt. Rev. Jihad Shweihat

Latin Vicariate

28 Princess Alia St. - Sweifieh

P.O. Box 851379

11185 Amman

Tel: +962 (0)6 592 9546/7
Fax: +962 (0)6 592 0548
Cell: +972 (0)54 970 6497 / +970 (0)59 976 2220
Email: jkh@lpj.org / latinvicam@lpj.org

Patriarchal Curia - Cyprus
Patriarchal Vicar for Cyprus: Most Rev. Bruno Varriano, OFM
 

Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Cyprus
10, Megalou Alexandrou Street

1010 Nicosia - Cyprus

P.O.B. 2198, 1515 Nicosia

Mobile +357 99125931
Tel: +357 22571333
Fax: +357 22571313

Emails: vicariate.cyprus@lpj.org or vicar.cyprus@lpj.org 
Website: www.latinchurchofcyprus.org  

General Patriarchal Vicar: Most Rev. Yaser Al-Ayyash

Greek-Catholic Patriarchate Rd.

P.O. Box 14130

9114101 Jerusalem
Tel: +972 (0)2 628 2023
Fax: +972 (0)2 628 6652
E-mail: fryaser@yahoo.com

Patriarchal Vicar of the Syriac Catholic Church

of Jerusalem and Jordan: Bishop Mar Yacoub Ephrem Semaan

6 Chaldean Street (near Nablus Rd.)

P.O. Box 19787

9119701 Jerusalem
Tel: +972 (0)2 628 2657
Telefax: +972 (0)2 628 4217
Cell: +972 (0)50 991 4007
E-mail: syriaccath.hl@gmail.com

Patriarchal Exarch: Most Rev. Moussa El-Hage
Chancellor: Deacon Sobhy Makhoul

Cell: 052 635 1710

25 Maronite Convent St.

P.O. Box 14219

9114102  Jerusalem
Tel: +972 (0)2 628 2158
Fax: +972 (0)2 627 2821
E-mail: fmm@maronitejerusalem.org (office)
E-mail: mussahage54@hotmail.com (bishop) 
E-mail: sobhy@maronitejerusalem.org (chancellor)
Website: www.maronitejerusalem.org

Patriarchal Exarch: Most Rev. Narek Louis Namo
Via Dolorosa 36

P.O. Box 19546

9119401 Jerusalem
Tel: +972 (0)2 628 4262
Fax: +972 (0)2 627 2123

 

Patriachal Exarch in Jerusalem: sede vacante

7 Chaldean St - Nablus Rd.

P.O. Box  20108

9120001 Jerusalem

Tel./ Fax: +972 (0)2 628 4519