Eparchy of the patriarchate Erbil, Iraq
Eparchy of Adiabene
Adiaben(sis) Syrorum
Syriac Catholic Church
Syriac Catholic eparchy of Adiabene (Hadiab), erected 28 June 2019 from the territory of the Syriac Catholic Archeparchy of Mosul to serve Syriac Catholics in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (Erbil, Dohuk and Sulaymaniyah governorates). Its seat is the Queen of Peace (Sultana al-Salam) Cathedral in Ankawa, Erbil, and it is not part of an ecclesiastical province.
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- Established
- 2019
- Catholics
- 100
- Priests
- 5
Parishes and churches
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The bishop
- Eparch
- Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan
- Born
- 1 January 1965
- Birthplace
- Qaraqosh
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The cathedral
Queen of Peace (Sultana al-Salam) Cathedral, Ankawa, Erbil stands in Erbil, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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- Pope Leo XIV encourages young people to touch the suffering flesh of others in Assisi
- Chaldean Archdiocese Of Erbil invites to Ankawa
- Father Ripin invites to vocation camp
- Chaldean Archdiocese Of Erbil welcomes visitors August 12-14
- Chaldean Archdiocese Of Erbil hosts Vocation Camp
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