List of Syriac Patriarchs of Antioch from 512 to 1783

The Syriac Patriarch of Antioch is the head of the Syriac Church, with legacy claimed since 1783 by the Syriac Orthodox Church and the Syriac Catholic Church. The following is a list of primates who have held that office from 512 to the split of 1783.

Syriac Patriarchs of Antioch from 512 to 1783

(Severus was deposed in 518 and exiled to Egypt, but was recognized as the lawful Patriarch by many Syriac Christians until his death in 538)
John was deposed but claimed the Patriarchate until 1091.
  • Dionysius V Lazaros (1077–1078)
  • Iwanis III (1080–1082)
  • vacant (1082–1088)
  • Dionysius VI (1088–1090)
  • Athanasius VI bar Khamoro (1091–1129)
  • John X bar Mawdyono (1129–1137)
  • Athanasius VII bar Qutreh (1138–1166)
  • Michael the Great (1166–1199)
  • Athanasius VIII (1200–1207)
  • John XII Yeshu (1208–1220)
    • vacant (1220–1222)
  • Ignatius III David (1222–1252)
  • John XIII bar Maʿdani (1252–1263)
  • Ignatius IV Yeshu (1264–1282)
  • Philoxenos I Nemrud (1283–1292)
  • Michael II (1292–1312)
  • Michael III Yeshu (1312–1349)
  • Baselius III Gabriel (1349–1387)
  • Philoxenos II (1387–1421)
  • Baselius IV Shemun (1421–1444)
  • Ignatius Behnam Hadliyo (1445–1454)
  • Ignatius Khalaf (1455–1483)
  • Ignatius John XIV (1483–1493)
  • Ignatius Noah of Lebanon (1493–1509)
  • Ignatius Yeshu I (1509–1512)
  • Ignatius Jacob I (1512–1517)
  • Ignatius David I (1517–1520)
  • Ignatius AbdAllah I (1520–1557)
  • Ignatius Nemet Aloho (1557–1576)
  • Ignatius David II Shah (1576–1591)
  • Ignatius Pilate I (1591–1597)
  • Ignatius Hidayat Aloho (1597–1639)
  • Ignatius Simon I (1640–1659)
  • Ignatius Yeshu II Qamsheh (1659–1662)
  • Ignatius Abdul Masih I (1662–1686)
  • Ignatius George II (1687–1708)
  • Ignatius Isaac Azar (1709–1722)
  • Ignatius Shukr Allah II (1722–1745)
  • Ignatius George III (1745–1768)
  • Ignatius George IV (1768–1781)

Syriac Patriarchs of Antioch after 1783

With the enthronement on 22 January 1783 of Ignatius Michael III Jarweh the Syriac Church split in the Orthodox and the Catholic part:

Patriarchs of Tur Abdin (13641816)

From 1364 to 1816 the region of Tur Abdin constituted a separate Patriarchate, with the following patriarchs:[3]

  • Ignatius Saba of Salah (1364–1389)
  • Ignatius Isho' of Midhyat (1389–1418), died 1421
  • Ignatius Mas'ud of Salah (1418–1420)
  • Ignatius Henoch of 'Ayn Ward (1421–1444)
  • Ignatius Qoma of Ba Sabrina (1444–1454)
  • Ignatius Isho' of Salah (1455–1460)
  • Ignatius 'Aziz (Philoxene) of Basila (1460–1482)
  • Ignatius Saba of Arbo (1482–1488)
  • Ignatius John Qofer of 'Ayn Ward (1489–1492)
  • Ignatius Mas'ud of Zaz (1492–1512)
  • Ignatius Isho' of Zaz (1515–1524)
  • Ignatius Simon of Hattakh (1524–1551)
  • Ignatius Jacob of Hisn (1551–1571)
  • Ignatius Sahdo of Midhyat (1584–1621)
  • Ignatius 'Abd Allah of Midhyat (1628–?)
  • Ignatius Habib of Midhyat (1674–1707)
  • Ignatius Denha of 'Arnas (1707–1725)
  • Ignatius Barsum of Midhyat (1740–1791)
  • Ignatius Aho of Arbo (1791–?)
  • Ignatius Isaiah of Arbo (?–1816)

See also

References

  1. La Civita, Michael J.L. "Profiles of the Eastern churches: The Syriac Orthodox Church". www.cnewa.org. Catholic Near East Welfare Association. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  2. Lectionary readings for 25 June 2010 (scroll down to Synaxarium reading "Departure of Pope Damian 1") and Lectionary readings for 2 July 2010 (scroll down to Synaxarium reading "Departure of Pope Peter IV". Accessed 20 July 2010.
  3. Fiey, J. (1993). Pour Un Oriens Christianus Novus: Repertoire Des Dioceses Syriaques Orientaux Et Occidentaux. Beirut: Steiner. pp. 275–277. ISBN 3-515-05718-8.

Sources

  • Fiey, Jean Maurice (1993). Pour un Oriens Christianus Novus: Répertoire des diocèses syriaques orientaux et occidentaux. Beirut: Orient-Institut.
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