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Archeparchy of Ahwaz (Chaldean)

Ahvasiensis Chaldaeorum



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Bishop(s)


Suffragan Dioceses

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General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Archeparchy
  • Erected: 3 January 1966
  • Metropolitan See
  • Rite: Chaldean
  • Country: Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 61956, Naderi Street, Ahwaz, Iran
  • Telephone: (061)224980

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
3 January 1966ErectedArcheparchy of Ahwaz (Chaldean) (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19706823ap1971
19801,700111,7001ap1981
19903001130014ap1991
19973501135014ap2000
20003501135014ap2001
20013501135014ap2002
20031001110011ap2004
200460116011ap2005

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


Affiliated Bishops

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