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Shimun XIX Benyamin


Benyamin XIX Shimun
His Holiness
Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin on or before 1913
ChurchChurch of the East
DiocesePatriarchal Diocese of Qodshanis
SeeHoly Apostolic See of Seleucia-Ctesiphon
Installed30 March 1903
Term ended3 March 1918
PredecessorMar Shimun XVIII Rouel (1860/1861-1903)
SuccessorMar Shimun XX Paulos (1918–1920)
Orders
RankCatholicos-Patriarch
Personal details
Born1887
Died3 March 1918(1918-03-03) (aged 30)
Salmas, Persia
NationalityAssyrian
DenominationChristian, Assyrian Church of the East
ResidenceQodshanis, Hakkari, Turkey and later Urmia, Persia
OccupationCleric

Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin (1887– 3 March 1918) (Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܥܣܪܝܢ ܘܩܕܡܝܐ) served as the 117th Catholicos-Patriarch of the Church of the East.


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