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Kerkuk, Kurdistan, Iraq, Archdiocese of

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Chaldean Rite. Erected as a bishopric in 1854, and archbishopric, 1863. Christianity was introduced at an early date, several persons having been martyred there, 318. The archbishop holds the title Archbishop of Suleimanieh. See also:

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Entry for 'Kerkuk, Kurdistan, Iraq, Archdiocese of'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​k/kerkuk-kurdistan-iraq-archdiocese-of.html. 1910.