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patriarch

Patriarcha la ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ arc

Highest-ranking bishop in Christianity

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Template-Patriarch (Latin Rite) - Primate
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Overview

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Who held it, in order

A sequence of office-holders, not a family genealogy.

  • 4 holders
  • 3 undated
  1. 1381 CE – 1387 CE Philippe of Alençon French cardinal

No dates recorded 3

  • Dates unrecorded Abraham foundational legendary figure among adherents of the eponymous Abrahamic religions
  • Dates unrecorded Isaac Biblical character; son of Abraham
  • Dates unrecorded Urban IV Head of the Catholic Church from 1261 to 1264 (1185–1264)
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