Jump to content

Shimun XI Eshuyow

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Ser Amantio di Nicolao (talk | contribs) at 08:21, 5 July 2018 (→‎See also: add authority control, test using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Mar

Shimun XI Eshuyow
Patriarch of the Chaldeans
ChurchChaldean Catholic Church
SeePatriarchial See of Babylon of the Chaldeans Shimun line of the Chaldeans
Installedc.1638
Term ended1656
PredecessorShimun X Eliyah
SuccessorShimun XII Yoalaha
Personal details
Died1656
ResidenceSalmas

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.

Mar Shimun XI Eshuyow like his predecessor Shimun X Eliyah was not formally recognized by Rome, after the hereditary Shimun line of Patriarchs was reintroduced by Patriarch Shimun IX Dinkha. Hereditary succession ia an unacceptable practice by Roman Catholic Church.

His successor was Shimun XII Yoalaha (1656–1662).

See also

Preceded by Patriarch of Babylon
1638–1656
Succeeded by