Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Bagdad, Catholic Archieparchy in Baghdad, Iraq
The Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Baghdad extends across Iraq with its main cathedral of Our Lady of Nareg in the capital city.
The ecclesiastical jurisdiction was established on June 29, 1954, following the division of territory from the Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Mardin.
The Sacred Heart of Jesus church, constructed with terracotta bricks, combines western architectural elements with Iraqi Mesopotamian building traditions.
The Archeparchy headquarters are located in Karrada Sharkia district, Section 903, Street 27, maintaining regular services for Armenian Catholics throughout Iraq.
The institution maintains two cathedrals in Baghdad: Our Lady of Nareg and the Sacred Heart of Jesus, built through donations from the Kasparkhan family.
Inception: 1954
Part of: Armenian Catholic Church
GPS coordinates: 33.30440,44.42860
Latest update: May 29, 2025 03:15
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