Date![]() | Country | Change |
Unknown | ![]() | Titular Archiepiscopal See of Nisibis (Chaldean Rite) was established |
280 | ![]() | Diocese of Perat-Maishan (Chaldean Rite) was established |
300 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Kaškar (Chaldean Rite) was established |
300 | ![]() | Diocese of Seleucia–Ctesifonte (Chaldean Rite) was established |
400 | ![]() | Diocese of Seleucia–Ctesifonte (Chaldean Rite) was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seleucia–Ctesifonte |
410 | ![]() | Diocese of Perat-Maishan (Chaldean Rite) was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Perat-Maishan |
500 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Kaškar (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed |
800 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Babylon (Chaldean Rite) was established (from the suppressed Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seleucia–Ctesifonte) |
800 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seleucia–Ctesifonte (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed (to establish Metropolitan Archdiocese of Babylon) |
1200 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Perat-Maishan (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed |
1553 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Urmyā (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1553 | ![]() | Diocese of Diarbekir (Chaldean Rite) was established (without ecclesiastical province) |
1553 | ![]() | Diocese of Gazireh (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1553 | ![]() | Diocese of Mardin (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1553 | ![]() | Diocese of Seert (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1553.04.20 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Babylon (Chaldean Rite) was promoted as Patriarchal See of Babylon |
1553.04.20 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Baghdad (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1565.02.23 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Angamaly (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1599.12.20 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Angamaly (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed (to establish Diocese of Angamalé) |
1662 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Urmyā (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed |
1709 | ![]() | Diocese of Salmas (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1785 | ![]() | Diocese of Amadiyah (Chaldean Rite) was established (became suffragan of Babylon) |
1789 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kirkuk (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1800 | ![]() | Diocese of Mossul (Chaldean Rite) was established (without ecclesiastical province) |
1850 | ![]() | Diocese of Aqrā (Chaldean Rite) was established (from Diocese of Amadiyah) |
1850 | ![]() | Diocese of Zaku (Chaldean Rite) was established (from Diocese of Amadiyah and Diocese of Gazireh) |
1853 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sehna (Chaldean Rite) was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kirkuk) |
1860 | ![]() | Titular Archiepiscopal See of Perat-Maishan (Chaldean Rite) was restored |
1890.09.04 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Urmyā (Chaldean Rite) was restored (with suffragan see Salmas) |
1895 | ![]() | Titular Archiepiscopal See of Perat-Maishan (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed |
1895.04.23 | ![]() | Diocese of Aqrā (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed (to Diocese of Amadiyah) |
1901 | ![]() | Diocese of Syria (Chaldean Rite) was established (without ecclesiastical province) |
1908 | ![]() ![]() | Patriarchal Vicariate of Jerusalem (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1910.02.24 | ![]() | Diocese of Aqrā (Chaldean Rite) was restored (from Diocese of Amadiyah and became suffragan of Babylon) |
1915.06 | ![]() | Diocese of Seert (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed (to Diocese of Diarbekir) |
1927 | ![]() | Titular Archiepiscopal See of Nisibis (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed |
1936.08.01 | ![]() | Diocese of Gazireh (Chaldean Rite) was demoted as Apostolic Administration of Upper Gazireh |
1954.01.17 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Bassorah (Chaldean Rite) was restored (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Baghdad and without ecclesiastical province) |
1957.07.03 | ![]() | Diocese of Beirut (Chaldean Rite) was established (from the suppressed Apostolic Administration of Upper Gazireh and without ecclesiastical province) |
1957.07.03 | ![]() | Diocese of Syria (Chaldean Rite) was renamed as Diocese of Aleppo (gained territory from the suppressed Apostolic Administration of Upper Gazireh) |
1957.07.03 | ![]() | Apostolic Administration of Upper Gazireh (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed (to Diocese of Aleppo and Diocese of Diarbekir and to establish Diocese of Beirut) |
1960.10.24 | ![]() | Diocese of Alquoch (Chaldean Rite) was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Baghdad and became suffragan of Babylon) |
1966.01.03 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Ahvaz (Chaldean Rite) was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sehna and without ecclesiastical province) |
1966.01.03 | ![]() | Diocese of Diarbekir (Chaldean Rite) was promoted as Archdiocese of Diarbekir |
1967 | ![]() | Titular Archiepiscopal See of Kaškar (Chaldean Rite) was restored |
1967.02.14 | ![]() | Diocese of Mossul (Chaldean Rite) was promoted as Archdiocese of Mossul |
1968.03.07 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Erbil (Chaldean Rite) was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kirkuk and without ecclesiastical province) |
1968.03.07 | ![]() | Diocese of Sulaimaniya (Chaldean Rite) was established (became suffragan of Kirkuk) |
1970 | ![]() | Titular Metropolitan See of Rew-Ardashir (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1970 | ![]() | Titular Archiepiscopal See of Nisibis (Chaldean Rite) was restored |
1971.03.16 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sehna (Chaldean Rite) was renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tehran |
1972 | ![]() | Diocese of Mardin (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed |
1972 | ![]() | Titular Episcopal See of Seert (Chaldean Rite) was restored |
1980 | ![]() | Titular Episcopal See of Anbar (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1980.04.23 | ![]() | Diocese of Cairo (Chaldean Rite) was established (without ecclesiastical province) |
1982.01.11 | ![]() | Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America (Chaldean Rite) was established |
1985.08.03 | ![]() | Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America (Chaldean Rite) was promoted as Diocese of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit (without ecclesiastical province) |
1991 | ![]() ![]() | Patriarchal Vicariate of Jerusalem (Chaldean Rite) was promoted as Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem |
1997 | ![]() ![]() | Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem (Chaldean Rite) was demoted as Territory Dependent on the Patriarch of Jerusalem |
2002.05.21 | ![]() | Diocese of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean Rite) was established (from Diocese of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit and without ecclesiastical province) |
2004 | ![]() | Territory Dependent on the Patriarch of Jordan (Chaldean Rite) was established |
2006.10.21 | ![]() ![]() | Diocese of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Sydney (Chaldean Rite) was established (without ecclesiastical province) |
2011.06.10 | ![]() | Diocese of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean Rite) was established (without ecclesiastical province) |
2013.06.10 | ![]() | Diocese of Amadiyah (Chaldean Rite) was renamed as Diocese of Amadiyah and Zaku (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Zaku) |
2013.06.10 | ![]() | Diocese of Zaku (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed (to Diocese of Amadiyah and Zaku) |
2013.07.11 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kirkuk (Chaldean Rite) was renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kirkuk–Sulaimaniya (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Sulaimaniya and lost suffragan see Sulaimaniya) |
2013.07.11 | ![]() | Diocese of Sulaimaniya (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed (to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kirkuk–Sulaimaniya) |
2018.12.22 | ![]() | Diocese of Aqrā (Chaldean Rite) was suppressed (to Archdiocese of Mossul–Aqrā) |
2018.12.22 | ![]() | Archdiocese of Mossul (Chaldean Rite) was renamed as Archdiocese of Mossul–Aqrā (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Aqrā) |
2020.06.27 | ![]() | Diocese of Amadiyah and Zaku (Chaldean Rite) was renamed as Diocese of Duhok (lost territory to establish Diocese of Zakho) |
2020.06.27 | ![]() | Diocese of Zakho (Chaldean Rite) was restored (from Diocese of Amadiyah and Zaku and became suffragan of Babylon) |
2022.02.19 | ![]() | Patriarchal See of Babylon (Chaldean Rite) was renamed as Patriarchal See of Baghdad |
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