Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit

Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit

Eparchia Sancti Thomas Apostoli Detroitensis Chaldaeorum
Mother of God Cathedral
Coat of arms of the Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
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Location
CountryUnited States of America
TerritoryEast USA
Ecclesiastical provinceEastern Catholic Eparchies Immediately Subject to the Holy See
Statistics
Population
- Catholics
(as of 2016)
150,000
Churches13
Information
DenominationChaldean Catholic Church
RiteChaldean Rite
EstablishedJanuary 11, 1982 (42 years ago)
CathedralMother of God Cathedral
Patron saintSaint Thomas the Apostle
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
PatriarchLouis Raphael I Sako
BishopFrancis Y. Kalabat[1]
Vicar GeneralRev. Fawaz Elia Kako
Bishops emeritusIbrahim Namo Ibrahim
Map
The diocesan pastoral center

The Chaldean Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle in Detroit (Latin: Eparchia Sancti Thomas Apostoli Detroitensis Chaldaeorum) is a Chaldean Catholic Church eparchy of the Catholic Church in the Eastern United States. It practices the Syro-Oriental Rite in the Syriac/Arameic language. It is exempt, i.e. immediately subject to the Holy See, not part of any ecclesiastical province. Its cathedral episcopal see is Our Lady of Chaldeans Cathedral, located in Southfield, Michigan, United States.

  1. ^ "Rinunce e nomine". Archived from the original on 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2014-05-03.