Shimun IX Dinkha
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Mar Shimun IX Dinkha was the fourth Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church
, from 1580 to c.1600.
He moved the seat of the patriarchate of Babylon of the Chaldean Catholic church from Siirt
to Urmia
whereas his successor Shimun X Eliyah
moved it to Salmas
.
Mar Shimun IX Dinkha was the last Patriarch of the Shimun line to be formally recognized by Rome. He reintroduced the hereditary succession, an unacceptable practice by Roman Catholic Church. His hereditary line of successors Shimun X Eliyah
(c.1600–1638), Shimun XI Eshuyow
(1638–1656), Shimun XII Yoalaha (1656–1662) and Shimun XIII Dinkha
(1662–1692) resided all in Salmas
and were not recognized by Rome.
Shimun XIII Dinkha
moved the See to Qochanis
and from 1692 became Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East
continuing the Shimun line there.
Chaldean Catholic Church
The Chaldean Catholic Church , is an Eastern Syriac particular church of the Catholic Church, maintaining full communion with the Bishop of Rome and the rest of the Catholic Church...
, from 1580 to c.1600.
He moved the seat of the patriarchate of Babylon of the Chaldean Catholic church from Siirt
Siirt
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to Urmia
Urmia
- Demographics :According to official census of 2006, the population of Urmia is about 871,204.- Language :The population of Urmia is mainly Azerbaijani people, with Kurdish, Assyrian Christian, and Armenian minorities...
whereas his successor Shimun X Eliyah
Shimun X Eliyah
Mar Shimun X Eliyah was the fifth Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, from c.1600 to c.1638.He succeeded Patriarch Shimun IX Dinkha and moved the seat of the patriarchate of Babylon of the Chaldean Catholic church from Urmia to Salmas....
moved it to Salmas
Salmas
Salmas is a city in and the capital of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 79,560, in 19,806 families....
.
Mar Shimun IX Dinkha was the last Patriarch of the Shimun line to be formally recognized by Rome. He reintroduced the hereditary succession, an unacceptable practice by Roman Catholic Church. His hereditary line of successors Shimun X Eliyah
Shimun X Eliyah
Mar Shimun X Eliyah was the fifth Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, from c.1600 to c.1638.He succeeded Patriarch Shimun IX Dinkha and moved the seat of the patriarchate of Babylon of the Chaldean Catholic church from Urmia to Salmas....
(c.1600–1638), Shimun XI Eshuyow
Shimun XI Eshuyow
Mar Shimun XI Eshuyow was the sixth Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, from 1638 to 1656.He succeeded Patriarch Shimun X Eliyah, The seat of the patriarchate of Babylon of the Chaldean Catholic church being in Salmas during his reign....
(1638–1656), Shimun XII Yoalaha (1656–1662) and Shimun XIII Dinkha
Shimun XIII Dinkha
Mar Shimʿun XIII Dinkha was Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church carrying the title Patriarch of Babylon between 1662 and 1692 in communion with Rome and residing in Salmas...
(1662–1692) resided all in Salmas
Salmas
Salmas is a city in and the capital of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 79,560, in 19,806 families....
and were not recognized by Rome.
Shimun XIII Dinkha
Shimun XIII Dinkha
Mar Shimʿun XIII Dinkha was Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church carrying the title Patriarch of Babylon between 1662 and 1692 in communion with Rome and residing in Salmas...
moved the See to Qochanis
Qochanis
Qodchanis was the capital of Hakkari and the seat of the Assyrian bishops before 1915.Its ruins are currently north of Hakkâri Province, near the borders of Iran and Iraq, and about 20 km north-east of the provincial capital Hakkâri, in the southeastern of modern Turkey.The town was inhabited by...
and from 1692 became Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East
Assyrian Church of the East
The Assyrian Church of the East, officially the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East ʻIttā Qaddishtā w-Shlikhāitā Qattoliqi d-Madnĕkhā d-Āturāyē), is a Syriac Church historically centered in Mesopotamia. It is one of the churches that claim continuity with the historical...
continuing the Shimun line there.