Conference of Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions (CELRA)

The Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia is part of the Conference of Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions that include Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Israel, Cyprus, Djibouti, Somalia and the countries of the Arabian Peninsula.

The CELRA Bishops include:

President:
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, O.F.M.
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem (Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus)

Vice-President:
Msgr. Cesar Essayan, O.F.M. Conv
Apostolic Vicar of Beirut for the Latins (Lebanon)

Members:
Arch. Jean Sleiman, O.C.D.
Latin Archbishop of Baghdad (Iraq)

Msgr. Jamal Khader Daibes 
Bishop of Djibouti and Apostolic Administrator of Mogadiscio (Somalia)

Msgr. Paolo Martinelli, O.F.M. Cap
Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia (United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen)

Msgr. Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.
Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia (Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia)

Msgr. Hanna Jallouf, O.F.M.
Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo for the Latins (Syria)

Msgr. Claudio Lurati, M.C.C.J.
Apostolic Vicar of Alexandria (Egypt)

Msgr. William H. Shomali
Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Jerusalem & Palestine

Fr. Dr. Jihad Shweihat
Acting Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Jordan

Msgr. Fr. Bruno Varriano, O.F.M.
Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Cyprus

Msgr. Rafic Nahra
Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Israel

Fr. Piotr Zelazko
Patriarchal Vicar for Saint James Vicariate for Hebrew-Speaking Catholics in Israel

General  Secretary: 
Rev. Pietro Felet, S.C.J.