Enciclopedia Cattolica

Sena, Diocese of

SENA, DIOCESI DI

Volume XI · p. 196 · 1953

English translation · Testo originale italiano

Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

SENA, DIOCESI di. – Chaldean diocese in Persia (Kurdistàn). Probably already existing in the 3rd century, re-established in 1851. The bishop resides in Tehran. Catholics: 5,000; priests: 6; churches: 6.

BIBL.: Statistics with historical notes, in Ann. Pont. 1951, p. 244. Guglielmo de Vries
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“SENA, DIOCESI DI.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. XI (1953), p. 196. Azione Romana digital edition, https://azioneromana.com/article/sena-diocesi-di.