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Iran, Islamic Republic of

Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
27 Oct 1974 Archbishop Hanna ZoraArchbishop of Ahwaz (Chaldean)
11 May 1975 Archbishop Giovanni De AndreaVice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See, Roman Curia
6 Jan 1982 Archbishop John BulaitisApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Albania
11 Mar 1984 Archbishop Thomas MeramArchbishop of Urmya {Rezayeh} (Chaldean)
6 Jan 1990 Archbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B.Archbishop of Ispahan
6 Jan 1994 Archbishop Jean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to Iran
25 Feb 1996 Archbishop Ramzi GarmouArchbishop of Teheran (Chaldean)
21 Sep 1999 Archbishop Angelo MottolaApostolic Nuncio to Montenegro
28 Jan 2001 Archbishop Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B.Bishop of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), Armenia

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