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It was created on 1 May 1850,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08633a.htm|title=Kharput|work=[[Catholic Encyclopedia]]}}</ref> on territory in [[Turkey]] previously without proper Ordinary of the particular church.
It was created on 1 May 1850,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08633a.htm|title=Kharput|work=[[Catholic Encyclopedia]]}}</ref> on territory in [[Turkey]] previously without proper Ordinary of the particular church.


Its seat was in the [[Turkey|Turkish]] town of [[Elazığ]].
Its seat was in the [[Turkey|Turkish]] town of [[Elazığ]] and was suppressed in 1972.

It was suppressed in 1972.


=== Episcopal Ordinaries ===
=== Episcopal Ordinaries ===
(all [[Armenian Rite]])
(all [[Armenian Rite]])


;''Suffragan Eparchs (Bishops) of Kharput
;''Suffragan Eparchs (Bishops) of Kharput''
* [[Avedis Arpiarian]] (1890.09.23 – 1898.04.05), later [[Titular Archbishop]] of [[Anazarbus of the Armenians]] (1898.04.05 – 1911.08.27), Eparch (Bishop) of [[Marasc of the Armenians]] (1911.08.27 – 1928.06.29), [[Auxiliary Bishop]] of the Patriarchate [[Cilicia of the Armenians]] (Lebanon) (1928.06.29 – 1931.10.17), [[Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenians]] (Lebanon) ([1931.10.17] 1933.03.13 – 1937.10.26)
* [[Avedis Arpiarian]] (1890.09.23 – 1898.04.05), later [[Titular Archbishop]] of [[Anazarbus of the Armenians]] (1898.04.05 – 1911.08.27), Eparch (Bishop) of [[Marasc of the Armenians]] (1911.08.27 – 1928.06.29), [[Auxiliary Bishop]] of the Patriarchate [[Cilicia of the Armenians]] (Lebanon) (1928.06.29 – 1931.10.17), [[Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenians]] (Lebanon) ([1931.10.17] 1933.03.13 – 1937.10.26)
* Stefano Israelian (1899.02.06 – death 1915)
* Stefano Israelian (1899.02.06 – death 1915)

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The Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Kharput was a modern eparchy (Eastern Catholic diocese) and remains a titular see of the Armenian Catholic Church (sui iuris (Armenian Rite in Armenian language).

History

It was created on 1 May 1850,[1] on territory in Turkey previously without proper Ordinary of the particular church.

Its seat was in the Turkish town of Elazığ and was suppressed in 1972.

Episcopal Ordinaries

(all Armenian Rite)

Suffragan Eparchs (Bishops) of Kharput

Titular see

It is now a titular see,[2] from the date of suppression.

It remains vacant, without a single incumbent.

References

  1. ^ "Kharput". Catholic Encyclopedia.
  2. ^ Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2013, ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 911

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