List of churches in Aleppo
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Religious congregation Name Image Consecration year Location
Armenian Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Armenian Apostolic Church
The Armenian Apostolic Church is the world's oldest National Church, is part of Oriental Orthodoxy, and is one of the most ancient Christian communities. Armenia was the first country to adopt Christianity as its official religion in 301 AD, in establishing this church...

Cathedral of the Forty Martyrs
Cathedral of the Forty Martyrs (Aleppo)
The Forty Martyrs Armenian Cathedral of Aleppo, Syria is a 15th century Armenian Apostolic church located in the old Christian district of Aleppo, at Salibeh street of Jdeydeh quarter. It is significant among Armenian churches for having three altars. The church has no dome, but the bell tower is...

15th century Jdeydeh quarter, Salibeh street (Wool market)
Armenian Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Surp Krikor Lusavorich Church (Saint Gregory the Illuminator
Gregory the Illuminator
Saint Gregory the Illuminator or Saint Gregory the Enlightener is the patron saint and first official head of the Armenian Apostolic Church...

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1933 Meydan area, Zareh I Catholicos street
Armenian Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Surp Kevork Church (Saint George
Saint George
Saint George was, according to tradition, a Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a priest in the Guard of Diocletian, who is venerated as a Christian martyr. In hagiography Saint George is one of the most venerated saints in the Catholic , Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, and the Oriental Orthodox...

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1937 Meydan area, Ghernata
Granada
Granada is a city and the capital of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of three rivers, the Beiro, the Darro and the Genil. It sits at an elevation of 738 metres above sea...

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Armenian Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Surp Hagop Church
Surp Hagop Church
Surp Hagop Church is an Armenian Apostolic church, located on Al-Iman strret in the Old Syrian quarter of Aleppo, Syria...

 (Saint Jacob of Nisibis
Jacob of Nisibis
Jacob of Nisibis , is a Syriac saint. He was the second bishop of Nisibis, spiritual father of the renowned Syriac writer Ephrem the Syrian, and celebrated ascetic....

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1943 Old Syrian quarter, Al-Iman street
Armenian Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of the Holy Mother of God 1983 Suleimaniyeh Area, Elias IV Patriarch Street (Villat)
Armenian Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Armenian Catholic Church
|- |The Armenian Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church sui juris in union with the other Eastern Rite, Oriental Rite and Latin Rite Catholics who accept the Bishop of Rome as spiritual leader of the Church. It is regulated by Eastern canon law...

Cathedral of Our Mother of Reliefs 1840 Jdeydeh quarter, Tilel street
Armenian Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo The Holy Saviour - Saint Barbara
Saint Barbara
Saint Barbara, , Feast Day December 4, known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as the Great Martyr Barbara, was an early Christian saint and martyr....

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1937 Suleimaniyeh Area, Qairawan street
Armenian Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of Our Lady of Annunciation 1942 Sheikh Maqsoud area, Jabal Al-Sayyideh street
Armenian Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Holy Trinity Church 1965 Meydan area
Armenian Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of the Holy Cross
Holy Cross Church (Aleppo)
Church of the Holy Cross is an Armenian Catholic Church in the Ouroubeh quarter of Aleppo, Syria....

1993 Ouroubeh area, A. A. Addou'ali street (Awjet Al-Jebb)
Armenian Evangelical Church of Aleppo
Armenian Evangelical Church
The Armenian Evangelical Church was established on July 1, 1846 by thirty-seven men and three women in Constantinople.-History:In the 19th century there was intellectual and spiritual awakening in Constantinople. This awakening and enlightenment pushed the reformists to study the Bible...

Emmanuel Church
Armenian Evangelical Emmanuel Church
The Armenian Evangelical Emmanuel Church, is an Armenian Evangelical church in Aleppo, Syria. The church has been established in 1852. The building that is currently being used as a place of worship was built in 1923. The Church has a wealthy past....

1922 Aziziyeh area, Ya'aqoub Sarrouf street (Al-Abbara)
Armenian Evangelical Church of Aleppo Bethel Church 1923 Jabriyeh area, Al-Quds street (Telefon Hawayi)
Armenian Evangelical Church of Aleppo Martyrs' Church
Armenian Evangelical Martyrs' Church
The Armenian Evangelical Martyrs' Church is located in Soulemaniye quarter, Aleppo, Syria. The origin of the church goes back to 1865, Aintab, Turkey, where the first Armenian Evangelical - Kayajik church with the full content of its members was split into two groups and one group moved into Hayik...

1931 Suleymaniyeh area, Al-Quds street
Armenian Evangelical Church of Aleppo Church of Christ Suleimaniyeh area, Mu'awiyah street
Affiliated with the Armenian Evangelical Church of Aleppo Syrian Evangelical Church Old Syrian quarter, Ibrahim Al-Khalil street
Syrian Orthodox Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Syriac Orthodox Church
The Syriac Orthodox Church; is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church based in the Eastern Mediterranean, with members spread throughout the world. The Syriac Orthodox Church claims to derive its origin from one of the first Christian communities, established in Antioch by the Apostle St....

Cathedral of Saint Ephrem the Syrian 1926 Hamidiyeh area, Sama'an Al-Amoudi
Simeon Stylites
Saint Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite was a Christian ascetic saint who achieved fame because he lived for 39 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo in Syria. Several other stylites later followed his model...

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Syrian Orthodox Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Saint George the Martyr's Church 1935 Old Syrian quarter, Al-Aghaliba street
Syrian Orthodox Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of Our Lady of Syrians 1994 New Syrian quarter, Al-Zuhur street
Syrian Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Syriac Catholic Church
The Syriac Catholic Church is a Christian church in the Levant having practices and rites in common with the Syriac Orthodox Church. They are one of the Eastern Catholic Churches following the Antiochene rite, the Syriac tradition of Antioch, along with the Maronites and Syro-Malankara Christians...

Mar Assia Al-Hakim Church 15th century Jdeydeh quarter, Salibeh street (Wool market)
Syrian Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of Saint Ephrem the Syrian 1960 Old Syrian quarter, Patriarch Ephrem Barsoum street
Syrian Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Cathedral of Our Lady of Assumption 1970 Aziziyeh area, Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa , born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu , was a Roman Catholic nun of Albanian ethnicity and Indian citizenship, who founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, India, in 1950...

 square on Cardinal Aghajanian street
Greek Orthodox Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Greek Orthodox Church
The Greek Orthodox Church is the body of several churches within the larger communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity sharing a common cultural tradition whose liturgy is also traditionally conducted in Koine Greek, the original language of the New Testament...

Church of the Dormition of Our Lady 15th century Jdeydeh quarter, Salibeh street (Wool market)
Greek Orthodox Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Saint George Church Hamidiyeh area
Greek Orthodox Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of Saints Peter and Paul Old Syrian quarter
Greek Orthodox Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Cathedral of Elias the Prophet 2000 Suleimaniyeh Area, Omar Abu-Riche
Omar Abu-Riche
Omar Abu-Riche was an influential Syrian poet known for his pioneering works.Abu-Riche was born in Manbij, near Aleppo. He received his educational upbringing in Syria and continued his tertiary studies at the University of Damascus. He also studied at the American University in Beirut in 1931,...

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Greek Orthodox Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph is a figure in the Gospels, the husband of the Virgin Mary and the earthly father of Jesus Christ ....

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2002 Al-Hamadaniyah area
Melkite Greek Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Melkite Greek Catholic Church
The Melkite Greek Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with the Holy See as part of the worldwide Catholic Church. The Melkites, Byzantine Rite Catholics of mixed Eastern Mediterranean and Greek origin, trace their history to the early Christians of Antioch, Syria, of...

Cathedral of Virgin Mary 1843 Jdeydeh quarter, Farhat square
Melkite Greek Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Saint Matilda Church 1964 Old Syrian quarter, King Faysal street
Melkite Greek Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Saint Theresa Church 1995 New Syrian quarter
Melkite Greek Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
Michael (archangel)
Michael , Micha'el or Mîkhā'ēl; , Mikhaḗl; or Míchaël; , Mīkhā'īl) is an archangel in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic teachings. Roman Catholics, Anglicans, and Lutherans refer to him as Saint Michael the Archangel and also simply as Saint Michael...

Aziziyeh area, Liberty Square (Aleppo)
Liberty Square (Aleppo)
The Liberty Square is an important square at the Aziziyah district, downtown Aleppo, Syria.Intersected by Yusuf al-Azma street from the south to the north, the square is considered to be the beginning of Qestaki al-Homsi street and the end of Faris al-Khoury street from the east, where the church...

, Faris al-Khoury street
Melkite Greek Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of Our Lady of Joy Sheikh Maqsoud area, Jabal Al-Sayyideh street
Melkite Greek Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Saint George Church Ouroubeh area, Ya'aqoub Al-Rahawi street
Melkite Greek Catholic Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Saint Demetrius Church Jabriyeh area, Al-Quds street (Telefon Hawayi)
Chaldean Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Chaldean Catholic Church
The Chaldean Catholic Church , is an Eastern Syriac particular church of the Catholic Church, maintaining full communion with the Bishop of Rome and the rest of the Catholic Church...

Saint Joseph Cathedral Suleimaniyeh area, Khalil Al-Hindawi street (Ri'ayet Al-Shabab)
Maronite Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Maronite Church
The Syriac Maronite Church of Antioch is an Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with the Holy See of Rome . It traces its heritage back to the community founded by Maron, a 4th-century Syriac monk venerated as a saint. The first Maronite Patriarch, John Maron, was elected in the late 7th...

Saint Elias Cathedral 1873 Jdeydeh quarter, Farhat square
Maronite Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of Our Lady of Montligeon
La Chapelle-Montligeon
La Chapelle-Montligeon is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France....

1909 Hamidiyeh area, Sama'an Al-Amoudi
Simeon Stylites
Saint Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite was a Christian ascetic saint who achieved fame because he lived for 39 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo in Syria. Several other stylites later followed his model...

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Latin Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo
Latin Church
The Latin Church is the largest particular church within the Catholic Church. It is a particular church not on the level of the local particular churches known as dioceses or eparchies, but on the level of autonomous ritual churches, of which there are 23, the remaining 22 of which are Eastern...

Saint Anthony of Padua
Anthony of Padua
Anthony of Padua or Anthony of Lisbon, O.F.M., was a Portuguese Catholic priest and friar of the Franciscan Order. Though he died in Padua, Italy, he was born to a wealthy family in Lisbon, Portugal, which is where he was raised...

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1910 Suleimaniyeh area, Ar-Ram street
Latin Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Saint Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher. He founded the men's Franciscan Order, the women’s Order of St. Clare, and the lay Third Order of Saint Francis. St...

 Cathedral
1937 Aziziyeh area, Faris al-Khoury street
Latin Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of the Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
the Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary was founded by Saint Gaetano Errico in 1836 in Secondigliano, Italy. The Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, are a religious congregation of priests and brothers, dedicated to serving the needs of God's family while witnessing...

Jdeydeh area, Al-Malek Al-Ghuri street
Latin Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of San Bonaventura
Bonaventure
Saint Bonaventure, O.F.M., , born John of Fidanza , was an Italian medieval scholastic theologian and philosopher. The seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, he was also a Cardinal Bishop of Albano. He was canonized on 14 April 1482 by Pope Sixtus IV and declared a Doctor of the...

Al-Furqan area, Terre-Sainte
Latin Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary
Franciscan Missionaries of Mary
Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, or the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Mary is a Roman Catholic order founded by Sister Mary of the Passion, Helene de Chappotin, in 1877 at Ootacamund, India....

Al-Sabil area, Archbishop Capucci
Hilarion Capucci
Hilarion Capucci is the retired titular archbishop of Caesarea for the Melkite Greek Catholic Church.He was ordained a priest of the Basilian Aleppian Order on 20 July, 1947. On 30 July 1965 he was appointed archbishop and consecrated...

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Latin Prelacy, Diocese of Aleppo Church of Our Lady of Annunciation Meydan area, Ghernata
Granada
Granada is a city and the capital of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of three rivers, the Beiro, the Darro and the Genil. It sits at an elevation of 738 metres above sea...

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Arabic Presbyterian
Presbyterianism
Presbyterianism refers to a number of Christian churches adhering to the Calvinist theological tradition within Protestantism, which are organized according to a characteristic Presbyterian polity. Presbyterian theology typically emphasizes the sovereignty of God, the authority of the Scriptures,...

 Evangelical Church of Aleppo
Arab National Evangelical Church 1848 Jdeydeh quarter, Al-Kayyali street
Christian Evangelical Alliance Churches of Syria (Centre in Damascus
Damascus
Damascus , commonly known in Syria as Al Sham , and as the City of Jasmine , is the capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo, both are part of the country's 14 governorates. In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major...

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Church of Jesus Light for All Nations (Nour El-Alam) 1985 Suleimaniyeh Area, Elias IV Patriarch Street (Villat)
Arabic Baptist
Baptist
Baptists comprise a group of Christian denominations and churches that subscribe to a doctrine that baptism should be performed only for professing believers , and that it must be done by immersion...

Evangelical Church of Aleppo
Baptist Evangelical Church New Syrian quarter
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