Syriac Catholic Christians

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Syriac_Catholic_Christians

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:clergyCelibacy	Married priests allowed Bishops must be celibate
gptkbp:communionWith	gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:currentPatriarch	gptkb:Ignatius_Joseph_III_Yonan
gptkbp:dateOfUnionWithRome	1781
gptkbp:distinctFrom	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Chaldean_Catholic_Church gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Maronite_Church
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Beirut,_Lebanon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Syriac Catholic Christians
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:languageOfWorship	gptkb:Divine_Liturgy_of_St._James
gptkbp:leaderTitle	gptkb:Patriarch_of_Antioch_and_all_the_East_of_the_Syriacs
gptkbp:mainCathedral	gptkb:Syriac_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church Catholic Church
gptkbp:notableDiaspora	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:Germany gptkb:Sweden gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFeasts	gptkb:Feast_of_the_Epiphany gptkb:Feast_of_the_Ascension gptkb:Feast_of_the_Holy_Cross gptkb:Feast_of_the_Nativity
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Cathedral_of_Our_Lady_of_Annunciation,_Beirut Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Deliverance, Baghdad Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul, Damascus
gptkbp:numberOfFaithful	approximately 140,000 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:patriarchate	gptkb:Patriarchate_of_Antioch
gptkbp:populationCenter	gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Lebanon gptkb:Syria gptkb:Turkey Diaspora (Europe, Americas, Australia)
gptkbp:province	Patriarchal
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Christians gptkb:Maronite_Christians gptkb:Chaldean_Catholics
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:rite	gptkb:West_Syriac_Rite
gptkbp:useOfCalendar	gptkb:Gregorian_calendar gptkb:Julian_calendar
gptkbp:useOfLanguageInLiturgy	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Syriac Other local languages
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Syrian_Christian_diaspora
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7