Not to be confused with Oriental Orthodoxy in Iraq.
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Eastern Orthodoxy in Iraq refers to adherents, communities and institutions of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Iraq. Within the ecclesiastical order of the Eastern Orthodox Church, territory of Iraq traditionally belongs to patrimonial jurisdiction of the Eastern Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East. The Patriarchate has a diocese in Iraq, the Eastern Orthodox Archdiocese of Baghdad, headed since 2014 by Metropolitan Ghattas Hazim.[1][2]
^"His Eminence, the Most Reverend Metropolitan Ghattas (Hazim)". Archived from the original on 2016-10-22. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
^Schmidinger 2019, p. 116-117.
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