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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]]).
The '''[[Diocese]] of [[Kharput]]''' was a diocese of the [[Armenian Catholic Church]] created in 1850.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08633a.htm|title=Kharput|work=[[Catholic Encyclopedia]]}}</ref> It is now a [[titular see]].<ref>''Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2013, ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 911</ref>


== History ==
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Its seat is now the [[Turkey|Turkish]] town of [[Elazığ]].
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.


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Its seat was the [[Turkey|Turkish]] town of [[Elazığ]].
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==References==

It was suppressed in 1972.

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

;''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)
* Stefano Israelian (1899.02.06 – death 1915)
* (?incomplete ? vacacy?)

== Titular see ==
It is now a [[titular see]], <ref>''Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2013, ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 911</ref> from the date of suppression.
It remains vacant, without a single incumbent.

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== References ==
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== Source and External links ==
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* [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t0957.htm GCatholic, with incumbent biography links]
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[[Category:Eastern Catholic dioceses]]

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[[Category:Catholic titular sees in Asia]]
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[[Category:Eastern Catholic titular sees]]
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[[Category:Former Eastern Catholic dioceses]]
[[Category:Armenian Catholic Church]]


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Revision as of 09:48, 11 December 2015

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 the Turkish town of Elazığ.

It 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

Source and External links

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