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Archeparchy of Urmia

Ordination
  
1880

Name
  
Toma Audo

Previous post
  
Priest

In office
  
1 May 1892—27 Jul 1918


Toma Audo

Predecessor
  
Pierre Elie XII Abboloyonan

Successor
  
Isaac-Jesu-Yab Khoudabache

Born
  
October 10, 1854 Alqosh (
1854-10-10
)

Died
  
July 27, 1918, Urmia, Iran

Books
  
Treasure of the Syriac Language, Kalila and Dimna: Fables of Bidpai

Mar Toma Audo (Syriac: ܬܐܘܡܐ ܐܘܕܘ‎), also spelled Thomas Audo (October 10, 1854 - July 27, 1918) was Archbishop of the Chaldean Catholic Church.

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Life

He was born on October 11, 1855 in Alqosh. His uncle Joseph Audo who was the Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church took him to Rome to study. After completing his study he was ordained priest in 1880 and consecrated bishop of Urmia on September 4, 1892 until his assassination during The Assyrian Genocide on July 27, 1918.

Works

  • Treasure of the Syriac Language: A Dictionary of Classical Syriac ISBN 978-1-59333-573-1.
  • Kalila and Dimna: Fables of Bidpai.
  • others
  • References

    Toma Audo Wikipedia