List of cathedrals in Iraq

This is a list of cathedrals in Iraq sorted by denomination.

Catholic Church

Cathedrals of the Armenian, Chaldean and Syriac Catholic Churches in Iraq:[1]

Syriac Orthodox Church

  • Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Baghdad[3]
  • Saint Thomas Cathedral (Mor Tuma Cathedral), Mossul[4]

The seat of the Archdiocese of Mar Matta is the Mor Matta Monastery, Bartella, Nineveh [5]

Assyrian Church of the East

  • Mar Yohanna al-Ma’amadan Cathedral (St. John the Baptist Cathedral), Ankawa, Erbil
  • St. Zay'ā Cathedral, Mechanics’ Quarter, Dora, Baghdad

Ancient Church of the East

  • Cathedral of Saint Mary, Baghdad [6]
  • Cathedral of Mar Youkhanan Ma’mdana (Saint John the Baptist Cathedral), Kirkuk [6]
  • Cathedral of the Virgin Mary, Mosul [6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ GCatholic.org: Cathedrals in Iraq
  2. ↑ "Mar Yousef (St Joseph) cathedral in Baghdad". Mesopotamia. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  3. ↑ "Mor Saverius Jamil Hawa". www.soc-wus.org. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  4. ↑ "His Holiness Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II reconsecrates St Thomas Syrian Orthodox Cathedral in Mosul | World Council of Churches". www.oikoumene.org. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  5. ↑ "Mor Dioscoros Luke Shaya". www.soc-wus.org. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  6. 1 2 3 "St Zaia Cathedral". stzaiacathedral.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.