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List Of Catholic Dioceses In Iran
{{short description, None The following is the List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Iran. List of dioceses Ecclesiastical Province of Tehran * Archdiocese of Tehran (Chaldean) Ecclesiastical Province of Cilicia * Eparchy of Ispahan (Armenian) Ecclesiastical Province of Urmya * Archdiocese of Urmya (Chaldean) ** Diocese of Salmas (Chaldean) Immediately Subject to the Holy See * Archdiocese of Teheran-Isfahan (Latin) Immediately Subject to the Patriarch * Archeparchy of Ahwaz (Chaldean) External links GCatholic.org * Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ... Catholic dioceses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaldean Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese Of Tehran
The Chaldean Catholic Metropolitan Archeparchy of Tehran ( la, Archidioecesis Teheranensis Chaldaeorum) is an Archeparchy (Eastern Archdiocese) of the Chaldean Catholic church (Syro-Oriental Rite) in Iran, with its archiepiscopal see, St. Joseph's Cathedral, in the national capital Tehran. Despite its Metropolitan rank, it has no suffragan. History The archeparchy was established in 1853 in the city of Sanandaj (Sehna, Sinna), Iran for the Iranian Christians in and around Senaya, on territory split off from the Metropolitan Chaldean Catholic Archdiocese of Kirkuk (in Iraqi Kurdistan). In 1944, the archdiocese moved its headquarters to Tehran, the capital of Iran. On 3 January 1966, it lost territory to establish the non-Metropolitan Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Ahvaz, also in Iran. The Assyrian community of Sanandaj gradually migrated to Tehran from 1960 to 1968, lived in the same district of Agha Zaman (now Namak), and frequently visits Sanandaj as their birthplace. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian Catholic Patriarchate Of Cilicia
The Patriarchate of Cilicia ( la, Patriarchatus Ciliciae Armenorum) is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction and the only patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic Church of the Catholic Church. The territorial jurisdiction of that Patriarch of Cilicia is the Archeparchy of Beirut, over which the Patriarch of Cilicia holds ordinary authority. The St. Elie and St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Catholic Cathedral in Beirut, Lebanon, is the cathedra of the Patriarchate. The Patriarchate is headed by Patriarch Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian elected in September 2021. History While the diocese of Cilicia dates back to 294, it was promoted to a patriarchate in 1742. In 1866, the seat of the patriarchate was moved to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey), and in 1928 to Beirut, Lebanon, where it remains today. See also * List of Armenian Catholic Patriarchs of Cilicia * Council of Catholic Patriarchs of the East * Armenian diaspora References External linksOfficial website ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian Catholic Eparchy Of Ispahan
The Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Isfahan (or Ispahan or Esfahan) is a suffragan eparchy (Eastern Catholic diocese), covering all of Iran, in the ecclesiastical province 'of Cilicia' of the Armenian Catholic Patriarch, the head of the Armenian Catholic Church (Armenian Rite in the Armenian language). Its cathedral episcopal see is in Isfahan, Iran. History Established on 30 April 1850 as Eparchy (Diocese) of Ispahan (Esfáan), on territory previously without Ordinary for the particular church ''sui iurus''. Episcopal ordinaries (all Armenian Rite) ;''Eparchs (Bishops) of Ispahan * John Baptist Apcar (1954.09.24 – death 1967.07.09) * Léonce Tchantayan (1967.08.05 – 1972.01.16); later Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia (1972.01.16 – death 1990.11.13) & Auxiliary Eparch of Cilicia of the Armenians (Lebanon) (1977 – 1990.11.13) * Vartan Tékéyan, Patriarchal Clergy Institute of Bzommar (I.C.P.B.) (1972.12.06 – death 1999.04.12), also President of Iranian Episc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaldean Catholic Archdiocese Of Urmya
Chaldean (also Chaldaean or Chaldee) may refer to: Language * an old name for the Aramaic language, particularly Biblical Aramaic * Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, a modern Aramaic language * Chaldean script, a variant of the Syriac alphabet Places * Chaldea, ancient region whose inhabitants were known as Chaldeans * Neo-Babylonian Empire, also called the Chaldean Empire * Chaldean Town, neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Religion * Chaldean Catholics, adherents of the Chaldean Catholic Church * Chaldean Catholic Church, Eastern Rite Catholic Church in full communion with the Catholic Church * Chaldean Rite, the East Syriac Rite of the Chaldean Catholics * Chaldean Oracles, played a role in the start of the Christian church 1st centuries BC and AD * Chaldean Syrian Church, title used for the Assyrian Church of the East in India See also * Khaldi (other) Khaldi may refer to: * Khaldi (god) * Chalybes (Khaldi), a historical tribe in Anatolia * Chaldia (Khaldia), a historical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaldean Catholic Diocese Of Salmas
Chaldean (also Chaldaean or Chaldee) may refer to: Language * an old name for the Aramaic language, particularly Biblical Aramaic * Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, a modern Aramaic language * Chaldean script, a variant of the Syriac alphabet Places * Chaldea, ancient region whose inhabitants were known as Chaldeans * Neo-Babylonian Empire, also called the Chaldean Empire * Chaldean Town, neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Religion * Chaldean Catholics, adherents of the Chaldean Catholic Church * Chaldean Catholic Church, Eastern Rite Catholic Church in full communion with the Catholic Church * Chaldean Rite, the East Syriac Rite of the Chaldean Catholics * Chaldean Oracles, played a role in the start of the Christian church 1st centuries BC and AD * Chaldean Syrian Church, title used for the Assyrian Church of the East in India See also * Khaldi (other) Khaldi may refer to: * Khaldi (god) * Chalybes (Khaldi), a historical tribe in Anatolia * Chaldia (Khaldia), a historical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Teheran-Isfahan
The Latin Archdiocese of Teheran-Isfahan ( la, Archidioecesis Teheranensis-Hispahanensis Latinorum) is a particular church of the Catholic Church in Iran."Archdiocese of Tehran-Isfahan" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016 ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016 changed the name of this jurisdiction to the Archdiocese of Teheran-Isfahan from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaldean Catholic Patriarchate Of Babylon
The Chaldean Catholic Patriarchate of Baghdad, or simply the Chaldean Patriarchate ( la, Patriarchatus Chaldaeorum), is the official title held by the primate of the Chaldean Catholic Church. The patriarchate is based in the Cathedral of Mary Mother of Sorrows, Baghdad, Iraq. The current patriarch is Louis Raphaël I Sako. He is assisted by the archbishop of Erbil Shlemon Warduni and the Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad Basel Yaldo. Its cathedral is the Church of Mary Mother of Sorrows in Baghdad, Iraq. Chaldean Catholics are the majority of Assyrians in Iraq, an indigenous people of North Mesopotamia. Etymology In 1552, there was a schism within the Church of the East, caused by discontent among the bishops(metropolitans) over actions of the patriarch Shemʿon VII Ishoʿyahb following the tradition of previous patriarch Shemʿon IV Basidi who made the patriarchal succession hereditary, normally from uncle to nephew. Joseph I (1681–1696), who served as the Metropolitan of Amid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy Of Ahwaz
The Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Ahvaz (or Ahwaz)(informally called Ahvaz of the Chaldeans) is a non-Metropolitan archeparchy (Eastern Catholic archdiocese) of the particular Chaldean Catholic Church ''sui iuris'' (Syro-Oriental Rite in Syriac language) in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, southwest Iran. It is directly dependent on the Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon, not part of any ecclesiastical province. Its cathedral archiepiscopal see is Surp Mesrob Church, in Ahvaz. History It was established on 3 January 1966, on territory split off from the Metropolitan Archeparchy of Sehna (now Teheran). Episcopal ordinaries (all Chaldean Rite) * Thomas Michel Bidawid (1966.01.06 – 1970.08.24), later Titular Archbishop of Nisibis of the Chaldeans (1970.08.24 – death 1971.03.29) & Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (1970.08.24 – 1971.03.29) * Samuel Chauriz, O.S.H. (1972.01.18 – 1974.05.01), later Metropolitan Archbishop of Urmyā of the Chaldeans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Dioceses In Iran
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Lists Of Roman Catholic Dioceses By Country
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