Structure
The Chaldean Catholic Church has the following dioceses:
- Patriarchate of Babylon
- Metropolitan Archdioceses of Baghdad, Kirkuk, Tehran, Urmya
- Archdioceses of Ahwaz, Basra, Diyarbakir, Erbil, Mosul
- Eparchies of Aleppe, Alquoch, Amadia, Akra, Beirut, Cairo, St Peter the Apostle of San Diego, St Thomas the Apostle of Detroit, Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto, St Thomas the Apostle of Sydney, Salmas, Sulaimaniya, Zaku
- Territories dependent on the Patriarch: Jerusalem, Jordan
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