Eparchy of Mardin ed Amida (Syrian)

Historical Details

• Eparchy of Mardin ed Amida (Syrian)
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Eparchy
  • United: 1 May 1888
  • Syrian Catholic Church of the Antiochian Tradition
  • Country: Turkey

• Eparchy of Mardin (Syrian)
  • Latin Name: Mardensis Syrorum
  • Country: Turkey

Past Ordinaries

• Humbert † ( 1101 Appointed - 10 Nov 1104 Died)
• Athanasius Safar † ( 1685 Appointed - 4 Apr 1728 Died)
• Ignace Antoine (Jules) Samhiri † (1 Jan 1826 Ordained Bishop - )
• Elias Chahwann † (18 Nov 1847 Appointed - 24 Dec 1900 Died)
• Ignace Gabriel I (Théophile) Tappouni † (14 Sep 1912 Appointed - 24 Feb 1921 Appointed, Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian))

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Elias Chahwann † (Bishop: 18 Nov 1847 to 24 Dec 1900)
• Jean Karroum †
• Athanasius Safar † (Bishop: 1685 to 4 Apr 1728)
• Ignace Antoine (Jules) Samhiri † (Bishop: 1 Jan 1826)
• Ignace Gabriel I (Théophile) Tappouni † (Vicar Apostolic: 14 Sep 1912 to 24 Feb 1921)
• Humbert † (Archbishop: 1101 to 10 Nov 1104)