Eastern Catholic Eparchies Immediately Subject To The Holy See
The following particular churches of various Eastern Rites are not suffragan to metropolitan sees, but are instead immediately subject to the Holy See, although juridically they remain part of their respective patriarchal or major archiepiscopal Churches.
Armenian Catholic Church
- Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in New York (territory comprises the United States & Canada)
Chaldean Catholic Church
- Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego
- Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
Maronite Catholic Church
- Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles
- Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn
Melkite Greek Catholic Church
- Melkite Greek Catholic Eparchy of Newton, Massachusetts
Romanian Catholic Church
- Romanian Catholic Eparchy of St George's in Canton, Ohio (eparchy includes two parishes in Canada)
Syrian Catholic Church
- Syrian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark, New Jersey (territory comprises the United States & Canada)
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
- Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago
Syro-Malankara Catholic Church
- Syro-Malankara Catholic Exarchate in the United States
Read more about this topic: List Of The Catholic Dioceses Of The United States
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