Syriac Titular Metropolitan See of

Amida

Turkiye Turkiye

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Syriac (Antiochian)

Type: Titular Metropolitan See Metropolitan See

Name: Amida (latine) / Amida (Italiano) / Amiden(us) Syrorum (Latin)

Location: Diyabekir, pr. Mesopotamia I, Turkiye

History

Titular Archbishop

Titular Bishop (2022.05.12 – ...):Bishop Jules Boutros (43)Bishop Jules Boutros (43)

Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Amida (Syriac Rite)

Patriarch Ignace Philippe I Arcous (Sa’id Arcous)
(1862.09.28 – 1866.08.03)

Born:1827.04.11 (Diarbekir, Turkiye)
Ordained Priest:1850
Consecrated Bishop:1862.09.28
Died:1874.03.07 († 46)

Bishop of Amida of the Syriacs (Turkiye) (1862.09.28 – 1866.08.03)

Patriarch of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon) ([1866.05.21] 1866.08.03 – 1874.03.07)

Bishop of Mardin of the Syriacs (Turkiye) (1866.08.03 – 1874.03.07)

Former Titular Bishops

Last updated on 2026.01.23

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