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Catholic Dioceses

in

Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran)

Iran
by Typeby Nameby Ecclesiastical ProvinceFormer Circumscriptions
Ecclesiastical Provinces (3)AscendingTypeChurches and Bishops
Cilicia (Armenian Rite)PatriarchateSoorp Kreekor yev Soorp Eghia Patriarch Nersès Bédros XIX Tarmouni (72) Bishop Jean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B. (70) Fr. Joseph Antoine Kélékian Link Seat in Lebanon Lebanon.
Beirut / Beyrouth / Bairut (Armenian Rite)Archdiocese (Metr.)Bishop Vartan Achkarian, C.A.M. (75) Seat in Lebanon Lebanon, not covering Iran. Proper eparchy of the Armenian Patriarch
Iskanderiya / Alexandria (Armenian Rite)DioceseCathedral of the Annunciation Bishop Kricor-Okosdinos Coussa (58) Seat in Egypt Egypt, not covering Iran.
Ispahan / Esfáan (Armenian Rite)DioceseArchbishop Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. (79)
Kamichlié (Armenian Rite)DioceseArchbishop Boutros Marayati (63) Bishop Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. (75) Seat in Syria Syria, not covering Iran.
Tehran / Teheran (Chaldean Rite)Archdiocese (Metr.)Archbishop Ramzi Garmou (66)
Urmyā / Rezayeh / Urmia (Chaldean Rite)Archdiocese (Metr.)Archbishop Thomas Meram (68) Link
Salmas (Chaldean Rite)DioceseArchbishop Thomas Meram (68) Link
Sui iuris Jurisdictions (2)AscendingTypeChurches and Bishops
Ahvaz / Ahwaz (Chaldean Rite)Archdiocese
Ispahan / EsfáanArchdioceseArchbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B. (72)

Titular Metropolitan Sees (2): Rew-Ardashir, Tagritum

as of 2012.01.20

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