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Archeparchy of Mossul-Aqrā (Chaldean)

Mausiliensis et Akrensis Chaldaeorum



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Bishop(s)

  • Najib Mikhael Moussa, O.P., Archbishop

General Information

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Eparchy of Mossul (Chaldean)
1800ErectedEparchy of Mossul (Chaldean) (erected)
24 October 1960ErectedPatriarchate of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean) (Mosul, TePafr, Sinjar, and Al-Hadr) Eparchy of Mossul (Chaldean) (erected)
Archeparchy of Mossul (Chaldean)
14 February 1967ElevatedEparchy of Mossul (Chaldean) Archeparchy of Mossul (Chaldean)
Archeparchy of Mossul-Aqrā (Chaldean)
22 December 2018UnitedDiocese of Aqrā {Akra} (Chaldean)
Archeparchy of Mossul (Chaldean)
Archeparchy of Mossul-Aqrā (Chaldean)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Archeparchy of Mossul (Chaldean)
196917,000600,0002.8%17102762914856ap1971
198018,500122141,321347ap1981
199019,850172191,0444759ap1991
199920,000124161,2502429ap2000
200020,000134171,17625611ap2001
200120,500124161,28124211ap2002
200221,105124161,31914211ap2003
200350,000122143,57112210ap2004
200420,600104141,4711610ap2005
200916,81586141,20191113ap2010
201314,1007181,7621229ap2014
201614,1006281,76213215ap2017
20195,0001313384167ap2020
Archeparchy of Mossul-Aqrā (Chaldean)
20213,9501313303129ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Eparchy of Mossul (Chaldean)
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 53, Page 585, and Page 586

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