Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Alquoch
Eparchy of Alquoch Alquoshensis Chaldæorum | |
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Location | |
Country |
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Population - Catholics |
32,070 (in 2009) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Chaldean Rite |
Established | October 24, 1960 |
Secular priests | 11 (in 2009) |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Patriarch | Vacant |
Bishop | Mar Mikha Pola Maqdassi |
The Eparchy of Alqosh is the Chaldaean rite eparchy in Iraq, that was established in 1960.
The bishop is dependent to the Patriarch of Babylon.
Eparchial bishops
Bishops and archbishops of the Eparchy and their terms of service:
- Abdul-Ahad Sana (1961–2001)
- Mikha Pola Maqdassi (2001–present)
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