Syrian Catholic Archeparchy of Mosul

The Syrian Catholic Archeparchy of Mosul (or informally Mossul of the Syrians) is Syrian Catholic (alias Syriac Catholic; Antiochian Rite, Syriac language) non-metropolitan Archeparchy (Eastern Catholic Archdiocese) in northern Iraq.

It is immediately subject to the Syrian Catholic Patriarch of Antioch.

It has its cathedral episcopal see Syriac Cathedral, in Al-Mosul.

History

It was established in 1790.

Episcopal Ordinaries

Archeparchs (Archbishops) of Mossul

(incomplete? ; all Syrian Rite)

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