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Encyclopedia > List of Patriarchs of Babylon

The Patriarch of Babylon, also called the Assyrian Patriarch, is the leader of the Assyrian Church of the East. Babylon is the Greek variant of Akkadian Babilu (bāb-ilû, meaning Gateway of the god, translating Sumerian Kadingirra), an ancient city in Mesopotamia (modern Al Hillah, Iraq). ... The Assyrian Patriach, also called the Patriarch of Babylon, is the head bishop of the Assyrian Church of the East, formerly based in what is now Iraq, and now in exile in Chicago. ... The symbol of the Assyrian Church The Holy Apostolic and Catholic Assyrian Church of the East under His Holiness Mar Dinkha IV, is a Christian church that traces its origins to the See of Babylon, said to be founded by Saint Thomas the Apostle. ...

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Patriarchs of Babylon, Seleucia-Ctesiphon and all of the East

  • 1 Mar Thoma Shilkha, (Saint Thomas) c.33-c. 77
  • Mar Tulmay (St. Bartholomew the Apostle) c. 33
  • 2 Mar Addai, (St. Thaddeus the Apostle) c. 33-c. 66
  • 3 Mar Agai c. 66-c. 87
  • 4 Mar Mari c. 87-c. 120
  • 5 Mar Abris c. 121-c. 137
  • vacant
  • 6 Mar Abraham I c. 159-c. 171
  • 7 Mar Yacob I c. 172-c. 190
  • 8 Mar Ahha c. 190-c. 220
  • 9 Mar Shahioupa c. 220-c. 240
  • vacant
  • 10 Mar Papa bar Gaggai c. 317-c. 329
  • 11 Mar Shimun Bar Sabba'e c. 329-c. 341
  • 12 Mar Shalidoste c. 341-c. 345
  • 13 Mar Bar Bashmin c. 345-c. 350
  • vacant
  • 14 Mar Toumarsa c. 363-c. 371
  • 15 Mar Qaioma c. 371-399
  • 16 Mar Issac 399-c.410
  • 17 Mar Ahha c.410-415
  • 18 Mar Yab-Alaha I 415-420
  • 19 Mar Maana 420
  • 20 Mar Frabokht 420-421
  • 21 Mar Dadisho I 421-456

The decrees of the Council of Ephesus in 431 is not accepted by the Church of the East, causing a schism between it and the Pentarchy. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Jude Thomas. ... Michelangelos The Last Judgement shows Saint Bartholomew holding the knife of his martyrdom and his flayed skin. ... Mar Addai refers to at least two individuals: 1. ... Saint Mari was converted by Saint Addai. ... The Council of Ephesus was held in Ephesus, Asia Minor in 431 under Emperor Theodosius II, grandson of Theodosius the Great. ... Events June - Council of Ephesus: Nestorianism is rejected, the Nicene creed is declared to be complete. ... The Pentarchy, the Five Great Sees or early Patriarchates, were the five major centers of the Christian church in the early Middle Ages: Rome (Sts. ...

  • 22 Mar Babwahi 457-484
  • 23 Mar Aqaq-Acace 484-496
  • 24 Mar Babai I 497-503
  • 25 Mar Shila 503-c.520
  • 26 Mar Narsai Elisha c.520-c.535
  • 27 Mar Paul I c.535-c.540
  • 28 Mar Aba I c.540-552
  • 29 Mar Joseph I 552-566
  • 30 Mar Ezecbiel 566-581
  • 31 Mar Isho-Yab I 581-596
  • 32 Mar Sabrisho I 596-604
  • 33 Mar Gregorius I 604-607
  • vacant
  • 34 Mar Isho-Yab II 628-644
  • 35 Mar Emme 644-647
  • 36 Mar Isho-Yab III 649-660
  • 37 Mar Guiwarguis I 661-680
  • 38 Mar Yohannan I Bar Marta 680-682
  • vacant
  • 39 Mar Hnan-Isho I 685-700
  • vacant
  • 40 Mar Sliwa Zkha 714-728
  • vacant
  • 41 Mar Pethion 731-740
  • 42 Mar Aba 741-751
  • 43 Mar Sorine 752
  • 44 Mar Yacob II 754-773
  • 45 Mar Hnan-Isho II 774-780
  • 46 Mar Timothee I 780-c.825
  • 47 Mar Isho Ben Noun c.825-828
  • 48 Mar Guiwarguis II 828-832
  • 49 Mar Sabrisho II 832-836
  • 50 Mar Abraham II 837-850
  • vacant

(With Mar Theodossious, the Patriachate transferred to Baghdad.) Babai the Great (c. ... Location of Baghdad within Iraq Baghdad (Arabic: ‎ translit: , Kurdish: Bexda, from Persian Baagh-daad or Bag-Da-Du meaning “Garden of God” [1]) is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate. ...

  • 51 Mar Theodossious I 853-858
  • vacant
  • 52 Mar Sarguis I 860-872
  • vacant
  • 53 Mar Israel 877
  • 54 Mar Anoshel 877-884
  • 55 Mar Yohannan II Bar Narsai 884-892
  • 56 Mar Yohannan III 893-899
  • 57 Mar Yohannan IV Bar Abgare 900-905
  • 58 Mar Abraham III 905-937
  • 59 Mar Emmanuel I 937-960
  • 60 Mar Israel Karkhaya 961-962
  • 61 Mar Abdisho I 963-986
  • 62 Mar Bar Tobia 987-1000
  • 63 Mar Yohannan V 1000-1012
  • 64 Mar Yohannan VI Bar Nazuk 1012-1020
  • 65 Mar Isho-Yab IV Bar Ezechiel 1020-1025
  • vacant
  • 66 Mar Eliyya I 1028-1049
  • 67 Mar Yohannan VII Bar Targala 1049-1057
  • 68 Mar Sabrisho III 1057-1071
  • 69 Mar Abdisho II bar Ars Autraya 1071-1091
  • 70 Mar Makkikha I Bar Shlemon 1092-1110
  • 71 Mar Eliyya II Bar Maqli 1110-1132
  • 72 Mar Bar Sauma I 1133-1136
  • vacant
  • 73 Mar Abdisho III Bar Moqli 1139-1148
  • 74 Mar Isho-Yab V 1148-1176
  • 75 Mar Elie III 1176-1190
  • 76 Mar Yab-Alaha II Bar Qaiyuma 1190-1222
  • 77 Mar Sabrisho IV Bar Qaioma 1222-1226
  • 78 Mar Sabrisho V Bar Almassihi 1226-1256
  • 79 Mar Makkikha II 1257-1265
  • 80 Mar Denha I 1265-1282

(With Mar Yab-Alaha, the Patriachate transferred to Tabriz.) Tabriz City Hall, built in 1895, by Arfaol molk, with the aid of German engineers. ...

  • 81 Mar Yaballaha III Bar Turkaye 1283-1317
  • 82 Mar Timothee II 1318-1332
  • 83 Mar Denha II 1332-1364

(With Mar Shimun II, the Patriachate transferred to Mosul.) ... , Tigris River and bridge in Mosul Mosul (Arabic: , Kurdish: Mûsil, Syriac: Nîněwâ, Turkish: Musul) is a city in northern Iraq and the capital of Ninawa Governorate. ...

  • 84 Mar Shimun II 1365-1392
  • vacant
  • 85 Mar Shimun III 1403-1407
  • vacant
  • 86 Mar Eliyya IV 1437
  • 87 Mar Shimun IV 1437-1497
  • 88 Mar Shimun V 1497-1501
  • 89 Mar Shimun VI 1503-1538

(With Mar Shimun VII, the Patriachate transferred to Alqosh.) Entrance to the village Traditional Christian Ceremony of Oshaana Traditional Ceremony During Christmas Transportation in Alqosh Party in Alqosh Traditoinal Clothing Alqosh or Alqush is one of the most famous Christian villages in Iraq. ...

  • 90 Mar Shimun VII 1538-1551

In 1552 a rival Catholic Patriarch was elected, see Catholic Chaldean Patriarchs of Babylon. This is a list of Chaldean Patriarchs of Babylon, the leaders of the Chaldean Catholic Church and one of the Patriarchs of the east of the Catholic Church. ...

  • 91 Mar Shimun VIII 1552-1558
  • 92 Mar Shimun IX 1558
  • 93 Mar Eliyya VI 1558-1576
  • 94 Mar Eliyya VII 1576-1591
  • 95 Mar Eliyya VIII 1591-1617
  • 96 Mar Eliyya IX 1617-1660
  • 97 Mar Eliyya X Yohannan Marogin 1660-1700
  • 98 Mar Eliyya XI Marogin 1700-1722
  • 99 Mar Elyya XII Denha 1722-1778
  • 100 Mar Eliyya XIII Isho-Yab 1778-1804

In 1804 the Assyrian Church in Alqosh under the personage of Youhanan VIII Hormez (Patriarch 1830-1838) decided to accept the authority of the Chaldean Catholic Church.


Assyrian Patriarchs of the East

In 1681 Mar Shimun XIII Denkha (based in Qochanis) broke communion with Rome and a rival Chaldean Patriarch was appointed by the Vatican. Full communion is completeness of that relationship between Christian individuals and groups which is known as communion. ...

  • 98 Mar Shimun XIII Denkha (1662) 1681-1700

(With Mar Shimun XIII Denkha, the Patriachate transferred to Mosul.) , Tigris River and bridge in Mosul Mosul (Arabic: , Kurdish: Mûsil, Syriac: Nîněwâ, Turkish: Musul) is a city in northern Iraq and the capital of Ninawa Governorate. ...

  • 99 Mar Shimun XIV Shlemon 1700-1740
  • 100 Mar Shimun XV Maqdassi Mikhail 1740-1780
  • 101 Mar Shimun XVI Yohanan 1780-1820
  • 102 Mar Shimun XVII Abraham 1820-1860
  • 103 Mar Shimun XVIII Rouel 1860-1903
  • 104 Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin 1903-1918
  • 105 Mar Shimun XX Paulos 1918-1920

(With Mar Shimun XXIII Eshai, the Patriachate was in exile in Chicago, Illinois, USA.) Mar Benyamin Shimon XXI (1887 - March, 1918) was a Catholicos Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area    - City 606. ...

(In 1968 a schism in church cause an election of a rival patriarch in Baghdad) Mar Eashai Shimun XXIII Mar Eshai Shimun XXIII, sometimes known as Mar Shimun XXI Ishaya, Catholicos Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1920 until his assassination on November 6, 1975. ...

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Assyrian Patriarchs in Baghdad (Ancient Church of the East)

The Ancient Church of the East is an offshoot of the Assyrian Church of the East which organized in 1968 in protest against hereditary succession of bishops and against calendar changes. ... Mar Thoma Darmo, a native of Mesopotamiam was Metropolitan of the Church of the East in India from 1952 to 1968, based at Trichur. ... His Holiness Mar Addai II (born Mar Givarghis, 1 August 1950, although to some sources cite 1946 or 1948) is the Patriarch of the Ancient Church of the East and resides in Baghdad, Iraq. ...

References

  • Nestorian Patriarchs[[1]]
  • Chaldeans Online[[2]]
  • The Patriarchs of the Church of the East from the Fifteenth to Eighteenth Centuries[[3]]

See also

This article is part of the series on Eastern Christianity — Also see the Eastern Christianity Portal  

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