Patriarchate of Cilicia
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The Patriarchate of Cilicia (Latin: Patriarchatus Ciliciae Armenorum) is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction and the only patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic Church of the Catholic Church. The territorial jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Cilicia is the Archeparchy of Beirut, over which the Patriarch of Cilicia holds ordinary authority. The St. Elie and St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Catholic Cathedral in Beirut, Lebanon, is the cathedra of the Patriarchate.[1] The Patriarchate is headed by Patriarch Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian elected in September 2021.
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Incumbent: Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian elected 23 September 2021 | |
Location | |
Headquarters | Beirut |
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First holder | Abraham Petros I Ardzivian (Independent) |
Denomination | Eastern Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Armenian Catholic Church |
Rite | Armenian Rite |
Established | 1742 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St Elias and St Gregory the Illuminator |
Website | |
www.armeniancatholic.org/ |
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