Chaldean Catholic Church

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The Chaldean Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church of the Chaldean (East Syriac) tradition, primarily rooted in Iraq and neighboring regions, that is in full communion with the Pope while preserving its own liturgy and hierarchy.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian church
Eastern Catholic Church
particular church sui iuris
baptismPractice infant baptism
christology Dyophysite (two natures of Christ) in Catholic formulation
clericalRank bishop
deacon
priest
communionDeclared 16th century
communionWith Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Pope
surface form: Pope of Rome
confersChrismationWithBaptism yes
countryOfDiaspora Australia
Canada
France
Germany
Lebanon
Sweden
Syria
United States of America
surface form: United States
currentPatriarch Louis Raphaël I Sako
eucharisticDiscipline communion under both kinds
governedBy Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
hasClericalCelibacyDiscipline episcopal celibacy required
married priests permitted (according to Eastern discipline)
hasHierarchyType patriarchal
hasPatriarchalSee Patriarchate of Babylon of the Chaldeans
headTitle Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans
languageOfCatechesis Arabic
English (in diaspora)
Kurdish (in some regions)
liturgicalFamily East Syriac rite
surface form: East Syriac liturgical family
liturgicalLanguage Aramaic
Syriac
majorCountryOfFaithful Iraq
originatesFrom Assyrian Church of the East
surface form: Church of the East
patriarchalCathedral Cathedral of Mary Mother of Sorrows, Baghdad
primaryEthnicBase Assyrian/Chaldean people
Chaldean Catholic Church self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chaldean Catholics
primaryRegion Iraq
Mesopotamia
Middle East
recognizesCouncil Council of Trent
surface form: Council of Trent (through communion with Rome)
recognizesPapalPrimacy yes
riteName East Syriac rite
surface form: Chaldean Rite
separatedFrom Assyrian Church of the East
tradition East Syriac rite
surface form: East Syriac Rite
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
surface form: Gregorian calendar (for liturgical feasts in many dioceses)

Julian-related traditional reckoning (for some feasts and customs)
usesScript Arabic script (for some publications)
Syriac alphabet
surface form: Syriac script

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Catholic Churches hasMajorChurch Chaldean Catholic Church
Syriac usedIn Chaldean Catholic Church
Syriac liturgicalLanguageOf Chaldean Catholic Church
Assyrians religiousDenomination Chaldean Catholic Church
Syriac Rite isUsedBy Chaldean Catholic Church
Assyrian Church of the East relatedChurch Chaldean Catholic Church
Assyrian Church of the East sharesLiturgyWith Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholic Church (East Syriac Rite)
East Syriac script usedByCommunity Chaldean Catholic Church
Sūrāyē religiousAffiliationCommon Chaldean Catholic Church
Assyrian genocide victim Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Syriac liturgical year usedBy Chaldean Catholic Church
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic religiousUse Chaldean Catholic Church
Peshitta usedBy Chaldean Catholic Church
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic spokenBy Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic religiousCommunity Chaldean Catholic Church
Chaldean Catholic Church primaryEthnicBase Chaldean Catholic Church self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Hormuzd Rassam religion Chaldean Catholic Church
Decree of Union with the Chaldeans and Maronites religiousTradition Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Church
Decree of Union with the Chaldeans and Maronites concerns Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Christians
Isaac of Nineveh veneratedIn Chaldean Catholic Church
Eastern Aramaic usedBy Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Neo-Aramaic languages usedBy Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Syriac alphabet usedByCommunity Chaldean Catholic Church
Nineveh Plains ethnicCommunity Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Syriacs religiousAffiliation Chaldean Catholic Church
sui iuris Church hasExample Chaldean Catholic Church
Majlis hasReservedSeatsFor Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Assyrian and Chaldean Christians
Saint Jacob of Nisibis veneratedIn Chaldean Catholic Church
Syriac Churches includesChurch Chaldean Catholic Church
Holy Qurbana usedInChurch Chaldean Catholic Church
Swadaya associatedWith Chaldean Catholic Church
Mor Afrem veneratedIn Chaldean Catholic Church
Nineveh Fast practicedBy Chaldean Catholic Church
Sayfo targets Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Christians
Seyfo perpetratedAgainst Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Seyfo commemoratedBy Chaldean Catholic Church
Year of the Sword associatedWithGenocideOf Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Christians
Hakkari region religiousCommunities Chaldean Catholic Church
Tur Abdin traditionalInhabitants Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Tur Abdin religion Chaldean Catholic Church
Urmia dialect religiousUse Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholic communities
Salamas dialect associatedReligion Chaldean Catholic Church
Tyari dialect religionAssociated Chaldean Catholic Church
Gawar dialect religionAssociated Chaldean Catholic Church
Qochanis dialect associatedWith Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholic Church communities
Suret spokenBy Chaldean Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Chaldean Catholics
Suret associatedWithChurch Chaldean Catholic Church
Sureth religiousCommunity Chaldean Catholic Church
Assyrian question associatedWith Chaldean Catholic Church
Serto script usedBy Chaldean Catholic Church