This is a list of current Christian patriarchs. A Christian is a follower of Jesus of Nazareth, referred to as Christ. ... Originally a patriarch was a man who exercised autocratic authority as a pater familias over an extended family. ...

Patriarchs and Pope in the Catholic Church

See: Signing Exact English Visual perception Episcopal see Holy See This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... It has been suggested that Valid Bishops be merged into this article or section. ... Christ Giving the Keys to Peter, fresco by Pietro Perugino, 1481–82, commissioned by Pope Sixtus IV, Sistine Chapel, Rome: the act upon which papal authority depends The Bishop of Rome is the bishop of the Holy See and is more commonly referred to as the Pope. ... Papal Arms of Pope Benedict XVI. The papal tiara was replaced with a bishops mitre, and pallium of the Pope was added beneath the coat of arms. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of The Coptic Catholic Patriarchs of Alexandria. ... Antonios Naguib (born 7 March 1935) has been the current Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria since 30 March 2006. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of the Maronite Patriarchs of Antioch, who have lead the Maronite Catholic Church, one of the Eastern-rite churches united with the Roman Catholic Church. ... Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Cardinal Sfeir His Eminence and His Beatitude Nasrallah Boutros Cardinal Sfeir (born May 15, 1920 in Rayfoun, Lebanon) is the leader of Lebanons largest Christian sect, the Maronites. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarchs of Antioch. ... Gregory III Laham, Greek Catholic Patriarch of the Church of Antioch, is the spiritual leader of the Melkite Catholic Church. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... This is a list of Syrian Catholic Patriarchs of Antioch. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... This is a list of The Chaldean Catholic Patriarchs of Babylon, the leaders of the Chaldean Catholic Church and one of the Patriarchs of the east of the Catholic Church. ... Emmanuel III Delly: Name for the current head of the Chaldean Catholic Church. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of The Armenian Catholic Patriarchs of Cilicia. ... Nerses Bedros XIX was born in Cairo, Egypt on 17 January 1940, the fifth of eight children. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Among the Patriarchates in the West, the Pope, as Bishop of Rome is the only truly independent Patriarch. ... Angelo Cardinal Scola, Patriarch of Venice. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... The Patriarch of the West Indies is the leader of one of the Latin Rite Patriarchates of the Roman Catholic hierarchy. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... The Patriarch of Lisbon is one of the few western Patriarchs in the Roman Catholic Church, an honorary title without actual authority except for the Patriarch of Rome, as Pope. ... José da Cruz Policarpo José da Cruz Cardinal Policarpo, Patriarch of Lisbon, Portugal, was born on 26 February 1936 in Alvorninha, Portugal. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem is the title given to the Latin Rite Roman Catholic Archbishop of Jerusalem. ... Michel Sabbah (born March 19, 1933) has been the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem and Archbishop of Jerusalem since 1987. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Patriarch of the East Indies in the Catholic hierarchy is the title of the Archbishop of Goa and Damao in India; another title of his is that of the Primate of the East. ... Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão (born January 20, 1953 in Aldona, India) is the seventh Roman Catholic Patriarch of the East Indies and thirty-fifth Archbishop (thirty-seventh bishop) of Goa and Daman, India. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Patriarchs in the Eastern Orthodox Church

See: Signing Exact English Visual perception Episcopal see Holy See This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... It has been suggested that Valid Bishops be merged into this article or section. ... The Patriarch of Constantinople is the Ecumenical Patriarch, ranking as the first among equals in the Eastern Orthodox communion. ... The Patriarch of Constantinople is the Ecumenical Patriarch, ranking as the first among equals in the Eastern Orthodox communion. ... Patriarch Bartholomew I (born Demetrios Archontonis on February 29, 1940) has been the Patriarch of Constantinople, and thus first among equals in the Eastern Orthodox Communion, since November 2, 1991. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Patriarch of Antioch is one of the Eastern Orthodox patriarchs, sometimes called the Greek Patriarch of Antioch to distinguish from the Oriental Orthodox Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch. ... His Holiness Patriach Theodoros II of Alexandria is the current Eastern Orthodox Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Patriarch of Antioch is one of the Eastern Orthodox patriarchs, sometimes called the Greek Patriarch of Antioch to distinguish from the Oriental Orthodox Syrian Patriarch of Antioch. ... Ignatius IV Hazim (born 1921?) is the current Patriarch of Antioch, leader of the Antiochian Orthodox Church. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... The Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem is the head bishop of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem, ranking fourth of nine patriarchs in the Eastern Orthodox Church. ... Patriarch Theophilus III of Jerusalem His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilus III of Jerusalem (b. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The following is a list of Russian Orthodox metropolitans of Moscow and Patriarchs of Moscow and all Russia along with when they served: // Metropolitans Maximus (1283-1305) Peter (1308-1326) Theognostus (1328-1353) Alexius (1354-1378) Cyprian (1381-1382), (1390-1406) Pimen (1382-1384) Dionysius I (1384-1385) Photius (1408... Alexius II with Vladimir Putin Patriarch Alexius II (born February 23, 1929) is the current Patriarch of Moscow and the spiritual leader of the Russian Orthodox Church. ... This article is about the year. ... His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II (მისი უწმიდესობა და უნეტარესობა ილია II in Georgian. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... This is a list of Patriarchs of Serbia, the person known officially as Patriarch of all Serbia, Archbishop of Pec, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci. ... His Holiness the Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Serb Patriarch Pavle was born Gojko Stojčević on 11 September 1914, in the village of Kućanci, near Donji Miholjac (then in Austria-Hungary, in Croatia). ... This article is about the year. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Patriarch Maxim, born Marin Minkov on October 29, 1914), is the head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ...

Patriarchs in the Oriental Orthodox Church

See: Signing Exact English Visual perception Episcopal see Holy See This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... It has been suggested that Valid Bishops be merged into this article or section. ... The following is a list of all the Coptic Popes who have led the Coptic Orthodox Church since the Council of Chalcedon. ... HH Pope Shenouda III, 117th Pope of Alexandria and of the Apostolic See of St Mark His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, (August 3, 1923 – ), born Nazeer Gayed, is the 117th Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the Holy See of Saint Mark of the Coptic Orthodox Church. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ... The Patriarch of Antioch is the head of the Syriac Orthodox Church. ... Zakka Iwas (Arabic: ) is the current Syriac Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... His Holiness Catholicos Garegin II (in Western Armenian, Karekin) is the current head of the Holy Armenian Apostolic Church. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of Armenian Catholicoi of Cilicia. ... Born Pedros Keshishian in Beirut, Lebanon in 1947, Aram I has been Catholicos of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church since 1995, residing in Antelias, Beirut. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem was founded in 638. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... This article is about the year. ... The head of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Turkey and Crete is the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Abune Paulos, Fifth Patriarch of Ethiopia Abune Paulos (born Gebre Igziabiher Wolde Yohannes 1935) is Abuna and Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (1992 - ). His full title is His Holiness Abune Paulos, Fifth Patriarch and Catholicos (re-ese Liqane Papasat) of Ethiopia, Echege of the See of St. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Abune Antonios was the 3rd Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... His Holiness Baselios Marthoma Didymos I Catholicos Baselios Mar Thoma Didymos I (born on 1920) was enthroned the head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church on October 31, 2005. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East and the Church of the East and Abroad

See: Signing Exact English Visual perception Episcopal see Holy See This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... It has been suggested that Valid Bishops be merged into this article or section. ... The Patriarch of Babylon, also called the Assyrian Patriarch, is the leader of the Assyrian Church of the East. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... Coat of arms of Cardinal Vithayathil, church of San Bernardo alle Terme, Rome. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Patriarch of the Catholic Apostolic National Church of Brazil

See: Signing Exact English Visual perception Episcopal see Holy See This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... It has been suggested that Valid Bishops be merged into this article or section. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ...

Primus of the Latin Episcopal Church of Brazil

See: Signing Exact English Visual perception Episcopal see Holy See This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... It has been suggested that Valid Bishops be merged into this article or section. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

• Patriarchs
• Giga-Catholic Information on all Catholic Patriachs