Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. II, 1949 Ecclesiastical hierarchy Patriarchates, archdioceses, dioceses, suppressed dioceses

Babylonia of the Chaldeans

BABILONIA DEI CALDEI

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Also known as: Patriarchate of Babylon of the Chaldeans

BABYLONIA OF THE CHALDEANS. - The patriarch of the Chaldeans (converted from Nestorianism) holds the title of B. The patriarchate was established in 1834 after the suppression of the Catholic patriarchate of Diarbekir, the last holder of which had died in 1827 (the patriarchs of Diarbekir too were already called patriarchs of B., beginning with Joseph II in 1696). The diocese of the Patriarch is that of Baghdad-Mosul. He resides in Mosul or in Baghdad.

Guglielmo de Vries

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II (1949), col. 638.

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De, Vries Guglielmo. “Babilonia dei Caldei.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, col. 638. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/babilonia-dei-caldei.

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De, Vries Guglielmo. “Babilonia dei Caldei.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, col. 638. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/babilonia-dei-caldei.

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@incollection{ec2_babilonia_dei_caldei,
  author    = {De, Vries Guglielmo},
  title     = {Babilonia dei Caldei},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {II},
  pages     = {638},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1949},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/babilonia-dei-caldei}
}

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