Dioceses in Fars Fars (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
1 dioceses in fars
1.1 diocese of rev ardashir
1.2 diocese of istakhr
1.3 diocese of ardashir khurrah (shiraf)
1.4 diocese of darabgard
1.5 diocese of bih shapur (kazrun)
1.6 diocese of qish
dioceses in fars
the diocese of rev ardashir
the bishop yazdad of rev ardashir among signatories of acts of synod of dadishoʿ in 424.
the bishop mari of rev ardashir flourished around 450. recipient of celebrated letter bishop ibas of edessa, , known have written commentary on letters of acacius of amid, commentary on book of daniel , treatise against magi of nisibis.
three metropolitans of fars appear have been consecrated during schism of narsaï , elishaʿ in years of sixth century: isaac, died before 540; successor ishoʿbokht; , acacius. ishoʿbokht (who allowed continue priest) , acacius both deposed patriarch aba in 540, , replaced metropolitan maʿna, among signatories of patriarch’s pragmatic in 540, , adhered letter acts of synod of aba in 544.
the metropolitan claudian of mahoza hdatta ( new town ), possibly bishop of recent deportation roman territory rev ardashir, among signatories of acts of synod of joseph in 554.
the metropolitan shemʿon of fars recipient of letter written patriarch ishoʿyahb iii (649–59) complaining conversions islam christians of beth mazonaye (oman) during arab conquest.
the metropolitan thomas of fars, bishop metropolitan of beth qatraye , among signatories of acts of synod of dairin in 676.
the bishop shlemun of zabe (al-zawabi) appointed metropolitan of fars during reign of patriarch mari (987–99). shlemun seems have died shortly after appointment, same patriarch later consecrated bishop yohannan of shenna (al-sin) metropolitan of fars after death of metropolitan .
the metropolitan yohannan, formerly bishop of egypt, metropolitan of fars when elijah of nisibis completed chronography in 1018/19.
the metropolitan ʿabdishoʿ of fars present @ consecration of patriarch ʿabdishoʿ iii in 1139.
the diocese of istakhr
the bishop zadoï of istakhr among signatories of acts of synod of dadishoʿ in 424.
the diocese of ardashir khurrah (shiraf)
the bishop farbokht of ardashir khurrah 1 of eleven named bishops listed in acts of synod of dadishoʿ in 424 having been reproved @ synods of isaac in 410 , yahballaha in 420.
the bishop qardagh of ardashir khurrah among bishops rallied patriarch aba in 540 , signed pragmatic.
the diocese of darabgard
the bishop yazdbuzid of darabgard 1 of eleven named bishops listed in acts of synod of dadishoʿ in 424 having been reproved @ synods of isaac in 410 , yahballaha in 420.
the bishop malekh of darabgard flourished during reign of patriarch joseph (551–67). used influence @ court of bishop ezekiel of zabe obtain royal decree suspending local persecution in diocese. patriarch joseph, angry had not been consulted, confiscated decree, insisting patriarch had right speak christians in sassanian empire. result of incident christians of fars refused recognise joseph’s authority. example emboldened bishops of mesopotamian provinces move against unpopular patriarch, , in 567 joseph deposed synod of mesopotamian bishops.
the diocese of bih shapur (kazrun)
the bishop farbokht of kazrun appointed patriarch of church of east in 421 persian king bahram, deposed after few months in office.
the bishop abraham of bih shapur among bishops rallied patriarch aba in 540.
the diocese of qish
the bishop david of qish, diocese either in fars or beth qatraye, among bishops rallied patriarch aba in 540.
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