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Encyclopedia > List of Armenian Patriarchs of Constantinople

The head of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Turkey and Crete is the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople. The Armenian Apostolic Church, sometimes incorrectly called the Armenian Orthodox Church is the worlds oldest national church and one of the original churches, having been founded in 301. ... Crete, sometimes spelled Krete (Greek Κρήτη / Kriti) is the largest of the Greek islands and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea. ... The Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople is today head of one of the smallest Patriarchates of the Oriental Orthodox Church but has exerted a very significant political role and today still exercises a spiritual authority which earns him considerable respect among Orthodox churches. ...

  • Maghakia Ormanian (1896-1908)
  • Madteos Izmirlian (1908-1909)
  • Yeghische Tourian (1909-1910)
  • Hovhannes Arscharouni (1911-1913)
  • Zaven Der Yeghiayan (1913-1922)
  • Mesrob Naroyan (1927-1943)
  • Karekin Khachadourian (1951-1961)
  • Shenork Kaloustian (1963-1990)
  • Karekin II Kazanjian (1990-1998)
  • Mesrop Mutafyan (1998-present)

His Beatitude Archbishop Karekin Kazanjian, the 83rd Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople and all Turkey, was born in 1927 in Istanbul. ...

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Armenian Catholic Patriarchs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (86 words)
This is a list of Armenian Catholic Patriarchs.
The Armenian Catholic patriarchate was established in 1740 and recognized by the Pope of the Catholic Church in 1742 following a schism within the Armenian Patriarchate based in Cilicia.
They are one of the Uniate Patriarchs of the Eastern Rite of the Catholic Church.
Armenian Catholicos of Cilicia - definition of Armenian Catholicos of Cilicia in Encyclopedia (140 words)
The Armenian patriarchate was tranferred from Armenia to Cilicia in 1058.
Although the see at Echmiadzin was restored in 1441, the Cilician patriarch still continued office until the present day.
Karekin II (1977-1995), became Patriarch of Echmiadzin from 1995-1999.
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