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Iraq

Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
8 Dec 1979 Archbishop Athanase Matti Shaba MatokaArchbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Syrian)
27 Nov 1981 Patriarch Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
7 Mar 1982 Bishop Ibrahim Namo IbrahimBishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit (Chaldean), USA
21 Aug 1983 Archbishop Paul Dahdah, O.C.D.Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
21 Oct 1984 Bishop Bawai (Ashur) SoroBishop Emeritus of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada
7 Oct 1994 Archbishop Giuseppe LazzarottoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Israel
5 May 1996 Archbishop Djibrail KassabBishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Sydney (Chaldean), Australia
9 Dec 1999 Archbishop Basile Georges CasmoussaApostolic Visitor (Visitator)
20 Jan 2001 Archbishop Jean Benjamin Sleiman, O.C.D.Archbishop of Baghdad
16 Feb 2001 Bishop Shlemon WarduniCurial Bishop Emeritus of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
19 Mar 2001 Fernando Cardinal FiloniGrand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, Roman Curia
2 Sep 2001 Patriarch Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P.Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
Most Junior
10 Nov 2023 Archbishop Imad Khoshaba GargeesArchbishop of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran
27 Aug 2023 Archbishop Nersès (Joseph) Zabarian (Zabbara)Archbishop of Baghdad (Armenian)
3 Feb 2023 Archbishop Younan (Benedict Qusay Mubarak Abdullah) HanoArchbishop of Mossul (Syrian)
21 Jan 2022 Bishop Azad Sabri ShabaBishop of Dohuk (Duhok) (Chaldean)
22 Oct 2021 Bishop Paul Thabet Habib Yousif Al MekkoBishop of Alquoch (Chaldean)
30 Oct 2020 Archbishop Atanasius Firas Mundher DardarPatriarchal Exarch of Bassorah e Golfo (Syrian)
30 Aug 2020 Bishop Felix (Saeed) Dawood Al ShabiBishop of Zākhō (Zaku) (Chaldean)
8 Aug 2020 Archbishop Mitja LeskovarApostolic Nuncio to Iraq
7 Jun 2019 Archbishop Nathanael Nizar Wadih SemaanArchbishop of Adiabene (Syrian)
18 Jan 2019 Archbishop Najib Mikhael Moussa, O.P.Archbishop of Mossul-Aqrā (Chaldean)
18 Jan 2019 Bishop Robert Saeed JarjisBishop of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada
10 Oct 2015 Archbishop Alberto Ortega MartínApostolic Nuncio to Chile

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