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Archdiocese of Kerkūk (Chaldean)

Archidioecesis Cherchensis - Beth-Seleucensis o Beth-Garmaiensis



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General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
  • Erected: 1789
  • Metropolitan See
  • Chaldean Catholic Church of the Chaldean Tradition
  • Country: Iraq
  • Mailing Address: Archeveche Chaldeen, B.P. 490, Kerkuk, Iraq
  • Telephone: (050)22.05.25
  • Fax: 21.39.78

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
1789ErectedArchdiocese of Kerkūk (Chaldean) (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19499,000111181849ap1951
19706,150500,0001.2%441,53745ap1971
19804,256441,06423ap1981
19905,470441,36723ap1991
19995,050441,26223ap2000
20005,115441,27823ap2001
20015,050331,68323ap2002
20025,095331,69823ap2003
20035,040331,68023ap2004
20045,700331,90023ap2005
20065,600222,800473ap2007
20077,000551,400373ap2010

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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