TheSyriac Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem (informallyJerusalem of the Syriacs) is aPatriarchal exarchate (missionaryEastern Catholic pre-diocesan jurisdiction) of theSyriac Catholic Church (Antiochian Rite inSyriac language andArameic) forPalestine andJordan.

It is directly dependent on theSyriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch (with see in Beirut), but not part of his or any otherecclesiastical province, and depends in Rome on theDicastery for the Eastern Churches.

Itscathedral episcopal see is theChurch of Saint Thomas in Jerusalem.

Established in 1991 asPatriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan), on territory (Palestine and (Trans)Jordan) previously without proper Ordinary of theparticular churchsui iuris, which was governed asPatriarchal Vicariate of Jerusalem of the Syriacs.

• Father Pierre Jaroûë (? – 1820.02.25), laterPatriarch of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon) asIgnatius Peter VII Jarweh ([1820.02.25] 1828.01.28 – death 1851.10.16)
• Grégoire Pierre Abdel-Ahad (1991 – 2000),Titular Bishop ofBatnæ of the Syriacs (1996.06.29 – 2001.02.16); previouslyPatriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of the Syriacs (Palestine) (1978 – 1991); laterPatriarch of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon) ([2001.02.16] 2001.02.24 – retired 2008.01.25) asIgnace Pierre VIII Abdel-Ahad, President of Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church (2001.02.24 – 2008.01.25)
• Grégoire Pierre Melki (25 February 2002 – 20 November 2019), Titular Bishop ofBatnæ of the Syriacs (2002.02.25 – present)
• Camil Afram Antoine Semaan [de] (28 March 2020^[1] – present)

• GCatholic with incumbent bio links
• Catholic-hierarchy.org

• Eastern Catholic exarchates
• Syriac Catholic dioceses
• Eastern Catholicism in Israel
• Eastern Catholicism in Jordan

• Articles with short description
• Short description matches Wikidata