Youhannan Semaan Issayi

Mar Youhannan Semaan Issayi (27 June 1914 (یوحنا سمعان عیسائی) - 7 February 2019)) was the Metropolitan Archbishop of Tehran of the Chaldean Catholics from March 16, 1971until his death in 2019. He was born in Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran, ordained priest on March 3, 1940, and consecrated bishop on October 22, 1967, in Iran.

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