Archdiocese of Baghdad (Latin)

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Archdiocese of Baghdad (Latin)
Basic data
Country Iraq
Ecclesiastical province Immediate
Diocesan bishop Jean Benjamin Sleiman OCD
founding September 6, 1632
surface 438,317 km²
Parishes 3 (2006)
Residents 26,074,906 (2006)
Catholics 2,500 (2006)
proportion of 0%
Religious priest 14 (2006)
Catholics per priest 179
Friars 20 (2006)
Religious sisters 177 (2006)
rite Roman rite
Liturgical language Arabic
cathedral Cathedral of St. Joseph and St. Teresa of the Infant Jesus (until 1984: Latin Cathedral of St. Joseph ), Baghdad
address PO Box 35130
Hay Al-Wahda-Mahallat 904
rue 8
Imm. 44
12906 Baghdad
Iraq
Historic Latin Cathedral of St. Joseph in Baghdad

The in Iraq located Archdiocese of Baghdad ( Latin Archidioecesis Bagdathensis Latinorum ) was born on September 6, 1632 for the diocese , and on 19 August 1848 name immediately Archdiocese charged.

Ordinaries

  • Timoteo Pérez Vargas, OCD (1632–1639)
  • Jean Duval, OCD (1638–1669)
  • Placide-Louis du Chemin, OSB (1669–1683)
  • François Picquet (1683–1685)
  • Louis-Marie Pidou de Saint-Olon, CR (1687-1717)
  • Dominique-Marie Varlet (1719–1719)
  • Emmanuel (Bruno) Baillet (Ballyet), OCD (1742–1773)
  • Joannes Baptist Miroudot , O. Cist. (1776–1798)
  • Pierre-Alexandre Coupperie (1820–1831)
  • Pierre-Dominique-Marcellin Bonamie SS.CC. (1832-1835)
  • Marie-Laurent Trioche (1837-1856)
  • Henri-Victor Altamayer OP (1887–1902)
  • Désiré-Jean Drure OCD (1902-1917)
  • François de Berré OP (1921–1929)
  • Armand Etienne M. Blanquet du Chayla OCD (1939–1964)
  • Paul-Marie Maurice Perrin (1965–1970)
  • Ernest-Marie de Jésus-Hostie Charles Albert Nyary OCD (1972–1983)
  • Paul Dahdah OCD (1983-1999)
  • Jean Benjamin Sleiman OCD (since 2000)

See also

Web links

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