Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia

Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia

*Apostolicus Vicariatus Arabiæ*

النيابة الرسولية للجزيرة العربية
Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia; Apostolicus Vicariatus Arabiæ; النيابة الرسولية للجزيرة العربية
Information
First holder	Louis-Callixte Lasserre, OFM Cap.
Formation	28 June 1889
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Dissolved	31 May 2011
Cathedral	St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral, Aden (1892 - 1983); St. Joseph's Cathedral, Abu Dhabi (1983 - 2011);
Language	Ecclesiastical Latin; Arabic; English language; Filipino language; French language; German language; Italian language; Konkani language; Korean language; Malayalam; Marathi language; Polish language; Sinhala language; Spanish language; Tagalog language; Tamil language; Ukrainian language; Urdu;
Leadership
Last holder	Paul Hinder

The Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Arabiæ) was an apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church with territorial jurisdiction for Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The last Apostolic Vicar is Msgr. Paul Hinder, OFM Cap.

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