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The Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle is a Chaldean Catholic diocese in Sydney, Australia, and is immediately subject to the Holy See.

The eparchy was created in 2006. Djibrail Kassab was appointed bishop at that time; he was based in Basrah, Iraq before he was posted to Oceania. His bishopric currently sits as St. Thomas the Apostle Chaldean Catholic Church, Bossley Park, New South Wales.

In 2015, he was succeeded by Archbishop Amel Shamon Nona.

Parishes

• St. Thomas the Apostle Chaldean Catholic Cathedral, Bossley Park, New South Wales, Australia
• St. Mary's Assumption Chaldean Catholic Church, Fairfield, New South Wales, Australia
• St. Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church, Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia
• St. George Chaldean Catholic Church, Campbellfield, Victoria, Australia
• Our Lady Guardian of Plants Chaldean Catholic Church, Campbellfield, Victoria, Australia
• St Addai Chaldean Catholic Church, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Australia

References

1. Catholic Near East Welfare Association website, The Chaldean Catholic Church, dated February 6, 2013
2. Independent Catholic News website, New Chaldean Eparchy for Australia and New Zealand
3. Catholic Leader website, Chaldean Catholics have moment of joy, by Peter Bugden, dated March 13, 2015

External links

• "Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Sydney (Chaldean)". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 5 January 2007.
• GCatholic.org

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Patriarchate	Chaldean Catholic Patriarchate of Baghdad (List) at Cathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows in Baghdad, Iraq
Metropolitan archeparchies	Baghdad Kirkuk-Sulaimaniya Tehran Urmyā
Other archeparchies	Ahvaz Basra Diyarbakir Arbil Mosul
Eparchies	Aleppo Alqosh Aqra (Akra) Beirut Cairo Mar Addai of Toronto Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit Saint Thomas the Apostle of Sydney Salmas (suffragan of Urmya) Amadiyah and Zaku
Patriarchal dependencies	Jerusalem Jordan
Titular sees	Metropolitan : Rew-Ardashir / Other Archiepiscopal : Kaškar, Nisibis / Episcopal : Anbar, Mardin, Seert
Other former eparchies	Amadia, Gazireh, Perat-Maishan, Sulaimaniya, Zaku
See also	Dioceses of the Church of the East after 1552
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A list of the Catholic dioceses, chapels, churches, and cathedrals in Australia.
Province of Sydney Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sydney Cathedral Church and Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Mother of God, Help of Christians St Philip Howard, Kingston St Anne's, North Bondi St Anne's, Strathfield South St Brigid's, Millers Point St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Paddington Cardinal Cerretti Chapel Garden Island Naval Chapel Mary Immaculate, Waverley Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel and Museum Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick St Patrick's, The Rocks St Peter Julian's, Sydney Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Diocese of Armidale Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Joseph Diocese of Bathurst Cathedral of Saint Michael and Saint John St Mary's, Mudgee Diocese of Lismore Cathedral of Saint Carthage Diocese of Wagga Wagga Cathedral of Saint Michael Our Lady of Pompeii, Yoogali Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes Cathedral of the Sacred Heart St Ignatius, Bourke Diocese of Wollongong Cathedral of Saint Francis Xavier St John Vianney Co-Cathedral St Francis Xavier's, Berrima St John's, Campbelltown St Michael's, Nowra Diocese of Parramatta Cathedral of Saint Patrick St Matthew, Windsor St Thomas Aquinas, Springwood Diocese of Broken Bay Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
Province of Melbourne Metropolitan Archdiocese of Melbourne Cathedral Church and Minor Basilica of Saint Patrick Our Lady of Victories Basilica, Camberwell Sacred Heart, St Kilda St Ambrose, Brunswick St Ignatius', Richmond St Mary of the Angels, Geelong St Mary's, Williamstown St Mary Star of the Sea, West Melbourne St Francis', Melbourne Diocese of Sale Cathedral of Saint Mary Diocese of Sandhurst Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Diocese of Ballarat Cathedral of Saint Patrick
Province of Brisbane Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brisbane Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Stephen St Stephen's Chapel Corpus Christi, Nundah Our Lady of Victories, Bowen Hills Marist Brothers College, Rosalie Mary Immaculate Church, Annerley Mount Carmel Convent, Wynnum Mount St Mary's Convent, Toowong St Brigid's, Red Hill Church Convent St Brigid's Church, Rosewood St Francis Xavier, Goodna St Ignatius Loyola, Toowong St Mary's, Ipswich St Mary's, Maryborough St Mary's, South Brisbane St Patrick's, Fortitude Valley St Patrick's, Gympie St Patrick's, Mount Perry Diocese of Toowoomba Cathedral of Saint Patrick Our Lady of the Assumption, Warwick First Church Second Church Convent Presbytery St Patrick's, Rosevale Diocese of Cairns St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral Old Cathedral St Monica's Priory/Bishop's House Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Thursday Island St James', Malanda St Joseph's, Cairns St Mary's by the Sea Church, Port Douglas St Patrick's, Yungaburra Diocese of Rockhampton Cathedral of Saint Joseph Old St Patrick's, Brandon Our Lady Star of the Sea, Gladstone Diocese of Townsville Cathedral of the Sacred Heart St Brigid's, Stuart St Joseph's, North Ward St Mary's, Townsville St Patrick's, North Ward St Patrick's, Ravenswood
Province of Perth Metropolitan Archdiocese of Perth Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Pro-Cathedral of Saint John Aquinas College Chapel New Norcia, Western Australia Redemptorist Monastery, North Perth St Brigid's, Perth St Denis, Joondanna St Mary Star of the Sea, Peppermint Grove St Patrick's Basilica, Fremantle St Patrick's, York St John the Baptist, Toodyay St John the Baptist, Toodyay (1863–1963) St Joseph's, Subiaco Diocese of Broome Cathedral of Our Lady Queen of Peace Diocese of Bunbury Cathedral of Saint Patrick Diocese of Geraldton Cathedral of Saint Francis Xavier
Province of Adelaide Metropolitan Archdiocese of Adelaide Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Francis Xavier St Augustine's, Salisbury St Ignatius' Church, Norwood St Patrick's, Adelaide Diocese of Port Pirie Cathedral of Saint Mark Diocese of Darwin Cathedral of Saint Mary, Star of the Sea Christ the King, Tennant Creek
Immediately subject to the Holy See Archdiocese of Hobart Cathedral of Saint Mary Church of the Apostles, Launceston Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Cathedral of Saint Christopher St Peter and Paul's, Goulburn Christ the King, Taralga Military Ordinariate of Australia Cathedral of Saint Christopher as Principal Church Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross Principal Parish of St Bede the Venerable
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