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Iran, Islamic Republic of

Bishops By Age


BirthdateAgeNameCurrent Title
27 Jun 1939 Archbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B.Archbishop Emeritus of Ispahan
14 May 1943 Archbishop Jean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio
6 Aug 1943 Archbishop Thomas MeramArchbishop Emeritus of Urmyā {Rezayeh} (Chaldean)
9 Nov 1943 Bishop Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B.Bishop of Ispahan {Esfįan} (Armenian)
5 Feb 1945 Archbishop Ramzi Garmou, Ist. del PradoArchbishop Emeritus of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
15 Apr 1953 Archbishop Leo BoccardiApostolic Nuncio
13 Jun 1963 Dominique Joseph Cardinal Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv.Archbishop of Teheran-Ispahan
14 Jan 1965 Archbishop Andrzej JózwowiczApostolic Nuncio to Iran
22 Nov 1971 Father Jack Youssef, C.M.Priest of Congregation of the Mission
4 Apr 1978 Archbishop Imad Khoshaba GargeesArchbishop of Teheran (Chaldean)

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