Patriarchate of Baghdad, Iraq 🇮🇶 (Chaldean Rite) (original) (raw)
History
- 800?: Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Babylon / Babilonia (Italiano) / Babel / Babylonen(sis) Chaldæorum (Latin) (from the suppressed Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seleucia–Ctesifonte)
- 1553.04.20: Promoted as Patriarchal See of Babylon / Babilonia (Italiano) / Babel / Babylonen(sis) Chaldæorum (Latin)
- 1785: Gained suffragan see Amadiyah
- 1910.02.24: Gained suffragan see Aqrā
- 1960.10.24: Gained suffragan see Alquoch
- 2018.12.22: Lost suffragan see Aqrā
- 2020.06.27: Gained suffragan see Zakho
- 2022.02.19: Renamed as Patriarchal See of Baghdad / Babylonen(sis) Chaldæorum (Latin)
Contact Info
Address: Patriarcat Chaldéen Catholique, P.O. Box 6112, Al-Mansour, Baghdad, Iraq
Phone: (01)537.91.64
Present Prelates
Ordinaries
| Patriarchs of Baghdad (Chaldean Rite) |
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 Cardinal Louis Raphaël I Sako (Louis Sako) (76) (2022.02.19 – ...)Cardinal-PatriarchPatriarch of Baghdad of the Chaldeans (Iraq)President of Synod of the Chaldean ChurchPresident of Assembly of the Catholic Bishops of IraqMember of Council for the Economyالاصالة الوحدة التجدد |
| Patriarchs of Babylon (Chaldean Rite) |
| Cardinal Louis Raphaël I Sako (Louis Sako) (76) (2013.02.01 – 2022.02.19)(see above) |
| Archbishop Jacques Ishaq (Apostolic Administrator 2012.12.19 – 2013.02.01) |
| Cardinal Emmanuel III Delly (Emmanuel-Karim Delly) (2003.12.03 – 2012.12.19)Jesus Christus heri et hodie |
| Patriarch Raphael I Bidawid (Raphael J. Bidawid) (1989.06.11 – 2003.07.07) |
| Patriarch Paul II Cheikho (Paul Cheikho) (1959.03.12 – 1989.04.13) |
| Patriarch Yousef VII Ghanima (Yousef Ghanima) (1948.06.21 – 1958.07.08)Born:1881.01.29 (Iraq)Ordained Priest:1904.05.15Consecrated Bishop:1925.05.10Died:1958.07.08 († 77)Auxiliary Bishop of Mossul of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (? – 1938)Titular Bishop of Colybrassus (1925.05.28 – 1946.04.29)Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1925.02.28] 1925.05.28 – 1947.09.17)Titular Archbishop of Martyropolis (1946.04.29 – 1947.09.17)Bishop of Mossul of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (1947 – 1958.07.08)Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1947.09.17] 1948.06.21 – 1958.07.08) |
| Patriarch Yousef Emmanuel II Thoma [Toma] (Yousef Emmanuel Thoma [Toma]) (1900.12.17 – 1947.07.21)Born:1852.08.08 (Iraq)Ordained Priest:1879.07.10Consecrated Bishop:1892.07.24Died:1947.07.21 († 94)Bishop of Seert of the Chaldeans (1890.09.04 – 1900.07.09)Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1900.07.09] 1900.12.17 – 1947.07.21)Bishop of Mossul of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1900.07.09] 1900.12.17 – 1947.07.21) |
| Patriarch Audishu V Khayyat [Khayat] (Giorgia Ebed-Iesu Khayyat [Khayat]) (1895.03.18 – 1899.11.06) |
| Patriarch Eliya XIV [XIII] Abulyonan [Abbo-Alyonan] (Eliya Abulyonan [Abbo-Alyonan]) (1879.02.28 – 1894.06.27)Born:1840 (Iraq)Ordained Priest:1865Consecrated Bishop:1874.05.24Died:1894.06.27 († 53)Bishop of Gazireh of the Chaldeans (Turkiye) (1874 – 1878.07.26)Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1878.07.26] 1879.02.28 – 1894.06.27) |
| Patriarch Yosep VI Audo (Yosep Audo) (1848.09.11 – 1878.03.14) |
| Patriarch Nikolas Eshaya [Zaya] (Nikolas Isai de Iacobis Eshaya [Zaya]) (1840.04.27 – 1847.05)Born: (Iraq)Consecrated Bishop:1836Died:1855Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1838.09.25] 1840.04.27 – 1847.05) |
| Patriarch Yukhannan VIII Hormizd [Hormez] (Yukhannan Hormizd [Hormez]) (1830.07.05 – 1838.08.14)Born: (Iraq)Consecrated Bishop:1776.05.22Died:1838.08.14Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (1830.07.05 – 1838.08.14) |
| Patriarch Yosep V Hindi (Augustin Hindi) (1781 – 1828.04.06) |
| Patriarch Yosep IV Hindi (Lazare Hindi) (1759.01.01 – 1781)Born:1726.09.14Consecrated Bishop:1757.02.08Died:1791 († 65)Bishop of Diarbekir of the Chaldeans (Turkiye) (1757 – 1759.01.01)Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1757] 1759.01.01 – 1781) |
| Patriarch Yosep III Maraugin (Timotheos Maraugin) (1714.03.18 – 1757) |
| Patriarch Yosep II Bet Ma’aruf (Sliba Bet Ma’aruf) (1696.05.21 – 1712.06.02)Born:1667 (Iraq)Ordained Priest:1689Consecrated Bishop:1691Died:1712.06.02 († 44)Bishop of Diarbekir of the Chaldeans (Turkiye) (1691 – 1712.06.02)Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1694] 1696.05.21 – 1712.06.02) |
| Patriarch Yosep I d’Amida (Yosep d’Amida) (1681.06.23 – 1696.02.02) |
| Patriarch Shimun XII (Shimun) (1656 – 1662) |
| Patriarch Shimun XI (Shimun) (1638 – 1656) |
| Patriarch Shimun X (Shimun) (1600 – 1638) |
| Patriarch Shimun IX Denha (Shimun Denha) (1585 – 1600)Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1580] 1585 – 1600) |
| Patriarch Yau-Alaha V (Yau-Alaha Shimun) (1577 – 1580) |
| Patriarch Audishu IV Maroun (Yukhannan Maroun) (1562.04.17 – 1570.07.11) |
| Patriarch Yukhannan Sulaqa (Shimoun VIII) (Yuhannan Sulaka) (1553.04.28 – 1555.01)Consecrated Bishop:1553.04.09Died:1555.01Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq) ([1552] 1553.04.28 – 1555.01) |
Former Prelates
- Auxiliary Bishop:
Bishop Mikha Pola Maqdassi (75) (2022.10.08 – 2024.07.18)