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St. John Chaldean Catholic Church was dedicated and its altar blessed in December 2017. The first Mass celebrated in this church was the Christmas Eve Mass of the same year. The Eparchy of St. Peter the Apostle purchased the building and immediately began renovations to transform it into a suitable place for the Chaldean liturgy.
Followers of the Chaldean Catholic Church often identify and are identified as "Chaldean" but, like adherents of the Syriac Orthodox Church, Syriac Catholic Church, Assyrian Church of the East and Ancient Church of the East who also live in or originate from Upper Mesopotamia, they are ethnic Assyrians and call themselves Suraye (Syriac ...
In 2023, two brothers professed their final vows in the Chaldean order of monks known as the Sons of the Covenant, further enriching the Eparchy of St. Peter in San Diego. [ 8 ] The Seminary of Mar Abba the Great , El Cajon, California
It was created by Pope John Paul II on January 11, 1982, as the Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America for the Chaldeans, [2] covering the entire United States.. It was elevated to an eparchy, an Eastern-rite Catholic diocese, led by an eparch (bishop) on August 3, 1985.
The Eparchy of Alqosh is a Chaldean Catholic Church diocese established in 1960. [1] It is in the frontier town of Alqosh. [2] The bishop is dependent to the Patriarch of Baghdad, not part of any ecclesiastical province.
If you'd prefer to watch the midnight mass live, you can stream it on the Vatican Youtube Channel. The Mass begins Dec. 24, at 1:30 p.m. ET ( 7:30 p.m. Central European Standard Time).
The Chaldean Syrian Church is a modern-day continuation of the historical ecclesiastical province of India, that was active in continuity until the 16th century, as part of the ancient Church of the East. [7]
The only significant Chaldean settlement left in the vicinity of Mardin was the village of Issadeir, several miles to the north. In 2005 the Chaldean Catholic Church was reopened, and served 5 Chaldean families. Due to the absence of a Chaldean Catholic priest, the church is managed by a local Syriac Orthodox priest. [4]