[1] today Hawarin, north of al-Qaryatayn and on the road from Damascus to Palmyra.
The true name of this city seems to have been Hawârin; as such it appears in a Syriac inscription of the fourth to the sixth century.
The Notitiae episcopatuum of the Patriarchate of Antioch (6th century) gives Euroea as a suffragan see of the archdiocese of Damascus.
[5] The diocese was nominally restored as a Latin titular bishopric in 1737 as Evaria, which name was changed to Euhara in 1925, Euaria in 1929 and finally Euroea in Phoenicia in 1933.
[6][7] It is vacant, having had the following incumbents, of the lowest (episcopal) rank with a single intermediary-rank (archiepiscopal) exception:[7] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed.