Ordinariate for Catholics of Armenian Rite in Greece information
Armenian Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Greece
Ordinariate for Catholics of Armenian Rite in Greece
Location
Country
Greece
Ecclesiastical province
Immediately exempt to the Holy See
Statistics
Population - Catholics
(as of 2013) 200
Parishes
2
Information
Denomination
Catholic Church
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Armenian Rite
Established
21 December 1925
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Patriarch
Krikor Bedros XX Gabroyan
Bishop
Sede vacante
Coadjutor
Hovsep Bezazian, Apostolic Administrator
The Ordinariate for Catholics of Armenian Rite in Greece or Armenian Catholic Ordinariate of Greece (informally Greece of the Armenians ) is an Armenian Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or ordinariate for the faithful of eastern rite of the Catholic Church for its faithful in Greece.
It is exempt to the Holy See, specifically to the Congregation for the Oriental Churches and is not part of any ecclesiastical province.
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