Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem (Chaldeaan) | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Israel |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Chaldean Catholic Church |
| Rite | East Syriac Rite |
| Established | 1997 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Patriarch | Louis Raphael I Sako |
| Patriarchal Exarch | Sede vacante[1] |
TheChaldean Catholic Territory Dependent on (orPatriarchal Dependency of)the Patriarch of Jerusalem is a missionary pre-diocesan jurisdiction of theChaldean Catholic Churchsui iuris (Eastern Catholic:Chaldean Rite,Syriac language) covering theHoly Land (Palestine andIsrael).[citation needed]
As Territory Dependent on the Patriarch, it is immediately subject to theChaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon (actually inBaghdad, Iraq), without being part of his or any otherecclesiastical province.It is not entitled to a (Titular) Bishop as Ordinary, the incumbents use the styleProtosyncellus (normally an official in an episcopal curia).[citation needed]
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