Iraq

Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained Bishop	Years	Name	Current Title
6 Oct 1957		Archbishop André Sana	Archbishop Emeritus of Kerkuk (Chaldean)
19 Apr 1963		Emmanuel III (Emmanuel-Karim) Cardinal Delly	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
21 Dec 1969		Archbishop Paul Coussa	Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Armenian)
25 Feb 1973		Archbishop Jean Pierre XVIII Kasparian, I.C.P.B.	Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
5 Oct 1975		Archbishop Luigi Conti	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta
8 Dec 1979		Archbishop Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka	Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian)
7 Mar 1982		Bishop Ibrahim Namo Ibrahim	Bishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit (Chaldean), USA
21 Aug 1983		Archbishop Paul Dahdah, O.C.D.	Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
7 Oct 1994		Archbishop Giuseppe Lazzarotto	Apostolic Nuncio to Australia
5 May 1996		Archbishop Djibrail Kassab	Bishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Sydney (Chaldean), Australia
26 Sep 1997		Archbishop Jacques Ishaq	Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean)
9 Dec 1999		Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa	Archbishop of Mossul (Syrian)
20 Jan 2001		Archbishop Jean Benjamin Sleiman, O.C.D.	Archbishop of Baghdad
16 Feb 2001		Bishop Shlemon Warduni	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
19 Mar 2001		Archbishop Fernando Filoni	Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State, Roman Curia
1 Feb 2002		Bishop Petros Hanna Issa Al-Harboli	Bishop of Zaku (Chaldean)
1 Feb 2002		Bishop Rabban Al-Qas	Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean)
1 Feb 2002		Bishop Mikha Pola Maqdassi	Bishop of Alquoch (Chaldean)
21 Jul 2002		Bishop Sarhad Yawsip Hermiz Jammo	Bishop of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA
6 Jan 2003		Bishop Andraos Abouna	Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean)
14 Nov 2003		Archbishop Louis Sako	Archbishop of Kerkuk (Chaldean)
25 Jun 2006		Archbishop Francis Assisi Chullikatt	Apostolic Nuncio to Jordan
4 Aug 2007		Archbishop Emmanuel Dabbaghian	Archbishop of Baghdad (Armenian)

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