- Source: Armenian Catholic Eparchy of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires
The Armenian Catholic Eparchy of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires is an eparchy (Eastern Catholic diocese) of the Armenian Catholic Church (Armenian Rite in Armenian language) for Argentina.
It depends immediately on the Armenian Catholic Patriarch of Cilicia, without being part of his or any other ecclesiastical province.
Its Cathedral episcopal see is the Marian Catedral Armenia de Nuestra Señora de Narek, in Argentina's capital Buenos Aires, dedicated to Our Lady of Nareg.
History
Established on 18 February 1989 as Eparchy of San Gregorio de Narek en (i.e. 'in') Buenos Aires, on territory split off from the Armenian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Latin America and Mexico, from where the Apostolic Exarch was promoted as first Eparch in Buenos Aires.
Bishops
= Episcopal ordinaries
=(all Armenian Rite)
Eparchial Bishops of (San Gregorio de Narek in) Buenos Aires
Vartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B. (1989.02.18 – 2018.07.04), but temporarily Procurator at Rome of the Armenian Catholics (2001–2002); previously Titular Bishop of Mardin of the Armenians (1981.07.03 – 1989.02.18) & Apostolic Exarch of América Latina e México of the Armenians (Brazil) (1981.07.03 – 2018.07.04.)
Pablo León Hakimian (since 4 July 2018), also Apostolic Exarch of Armenian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Latin America and Mexico
= Auxiliary bishop
=Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. (1994-1997), appointed Curial Bishop of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
See also
Catholic Church in Argentina
References
External links
GCatholic
Catholic-hierarchy.org
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Armenian Catholic Eparchy of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires
- Pablo León Hakimian
- List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
- Our Lady of Narek Cathedral, Buenos Aires
- Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Qamishli
- Armenian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Latin America and Mexico
- Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in the United States of America and Canada
- Ordinariate for Catholics of Armenian Rite in Eastern Europe
- Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Isfahan
- Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Alexandria
