Eparchy of Adiabene, Iraq 🇮🇶 (Syriac Rite) (original) (raw)

History

2019.06.28: Established as Diocese of Adiabene / Hadiab / Hadyab / Adiaben(sis) Syrorum (Latin) (from Archdiocese of Mossul and without ecclesiastical province)

Present Prelates

Archbishop-Bishop ([2019.06.28] 2019.08.30 – ...):	Archbishop Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan (59)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Adiabene (Syriac Rite)
Archbishop Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan (59) (2019.08.30 – ...)Archbishop-Bishop of Adiabene of the Syriacs (Iraq)Born:1965.01.01 (Qaraqosh, Iraq)Ordained Priest:1991.11.01Consecrated Bishop:2019.06.07Priest of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq) (1991.11.01 – 2019.03.27)Coadjutor Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq) (2019.03.27 – 2019.08.30)Archbishop-Bishop of Adiabene of the Syriacs (Iraq) ([2019.06.28] 2019.08.30 – ...)

Bishops of Adiabene (Syriac Rite)

Archbishop Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan (59) (2019.08.30 – ...)Archbishop-Bishop of Adiabene of the Syriacs (Iraq)Born:1965.01.01 (Qaraqosh, Iraq)Ordained Priest:1991.11.01Consecrated Bishop:2019.06.07Priest of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq) (1991.11.01 – 2019.03.27)Coadjutor Archbishop of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq) (2019.03.27 – 2019.08.30)Archbishop-Bishop of Adiabene of the Syriacs (Iraq) ([2019.06.28] 2019.08.30 – ...)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Population: 100 Catholics

Pastoral Centres: 5 parishes

Personnel: 5 priests (diocesan), 6 deacons, 2 seminarians