Eastern Catholic archeparchy in Turkey and Iraq
Archeparchy of Mardin
Archeparchia Mardinensis Armenorum |
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Territory | some territory of Turkey and Iraq |
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Headquarters | Mardin, Turkey |
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Population - Catholics | 2,500 (in 1949) |
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Sui iuris church | Armenian Catholic |
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Rite | Armenian |
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Established | 1708 |
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Dissolved | 1972 |
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Cathedral | Armenian Catholic Cathedral of Mor Yusuf in Mardin |
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Archbishop | Nersès Tayroyan (last eparchial bishop). |
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The Archeparchy of Mardin was a non-metropolitan Archeparchy of the Armenian Catholic Church, covering Turkey and Iraq.
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