Listing of Traditional Masses Which Have Been Approved under Legitimate Authority.

-- REPUBLIC OF IRAQ --

There are no traditional latin masses in Iraq. The Republic is cultural home of the Babylonian Use of the Chaldean Rite and will be listed according to the divisions of all the rites present there and not just the Roman one.

Until more information becomes available to the site moderator, there will be no listing of Eastern Catholic masses in Iraq. Following is a list of Eastern Catholic jurisdictions. There are every-Sunday traditional masses in each of them.

A. CHALDEAN RITE: BABYLONIAN USE

Patriarchate of Babilonia

(at Baghdad)

Suffragan Dioceses:

Alquoch

Al-Amadiyah

Aqrah

As-Sulamaniyah

Zakhu

Exempt Archdioceses:

Al-Basrah

Mosul

Irbil

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kirkuk (no suffragans)

B. ANTIOCHENE RITE: SYRIAN USE

Exempt Archdiocese of Mosul

C. ARMENIAN RITE

Suffragan to the Patriarchate of Cilicia, in Lebanon:

Archdiocese of Baghdad

[Other Suffragan sees are outside Lebanon]