List of Patriarchs of Jerusalem of the Armenian Apostolic Church

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The following people were bishops, archbishops and patriarchs of what is now the Armenian Apostolic Patriarchate of Jerusalem :

  • Abraham (638-669)
  • Krikor Yedessatzi (669-696)
  • Kevork (696-708)
  • Megrditsch (708-730)
  • John (730-758)
  • Stepanos (758-774)
  • Yeghia (774-797)
  • ...
  • Abraham (885-909)
  • ...
  • Krikor (981-1006)
  • Arsenic (1006-1038)
  • Mesrob (1008)
  • ...
  • Simeon (1090-1109)
  • Movses (1109–1133)
  • Esayi (1133-1152)
  • Sahag (1152–1180)
  • Abraham of Jerusalem (1180–1191)
  • Minas (1191-1205)
  • Abraham (1215-1218)
  • Arakel (1218-1230)
  • Johannes von Karin (Erzerum) (1230–1238)
  • Garabed of Jerusalem (1238-1254)
  • Hagopos (1254-1281)
  • Sarkis (1281-1313)
  • Asdvadzadur (1313-1316)
  • David I, "Bishop of Jerusalem" (1316–1321)
  • Boghos (or Bedros) (1321-1323)
  • Vartan Areveltzi (1323-1332)
  • Johannes Jocelyne (1332-1341)
  • Parsegh (1341-1356)
  • Garabed (1349)
  • Krikor (1356-1363)
  • Mgrditsch (1363-1378)
  • Johannes Lehatzi (of Poland) (1378-1386)
  • Krikor IV of Egypt (1386-1391)
  • Esayee (1391-1394)
  • Sarkis II (1394-1415)
    • Mardiros (Coadjutor) (1399)
    • Mesrob (Coadjutor) (1402)
  • Boghos Karnetzi, later Catholicos (1415-1419)
  • Mardiros of Egypt (1419-1430)
    • Minas (Coadjutor) (1426)
  • Esayi (1430-1431)
  • John (1431–1441)
  • Muron (1436-1437)
  • Abraham Missirtzi (1441-1454)
  • Mesrob (1454-1461)
  • Bedros (1461-1476)
  • Mgrditsch Elovtzi (1476–1479)
  • Abraham Periatzi (1497–1485)
  • Johannes Mssirtzi (1485-1491)
  • Mardiros Brusatzi (Martiros Prusac'i) (1491–1501), previously bishop of Bursa
  • Bedros (1501–1507)
  • Sarkis (1507-1517)
  • John (1517–1522)
  • Theodor (Asdvadzadur Merdintzi) (1532–1542)
  • Pilibos (1542-1550)
  • Theodor (Asdvadzadur Merdintzi) (1550-1551), again
  • Antreas of Mardin (1551–1583)
  • David II of Mardin (1583-1613)
  • Krikor Kantzagehtzi (1613–1645)
  • Theodor (Asdvadzadur Daronetzi) (1645–1664)
    • Eghiazar von Aintab (1664–1665), "Patriarch of Jerusalem and Catholicos of all Armenians in the Ottoman Empire", previously the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
  • Theodor (Asdvadzadur Daronetzi) (1665–1666), again
  • Eghiasar of Aintab (1666–1668)
  • Theodor (Asdvadzadur) (1668–1670)
  • Eghiasar of Aintab (1670–1677 [1682]), again; 1681 / 2– † 1691 Catholicos in Etchmiadzin
  • Mardiros from Kaffa (1677-1680)
  • Johannes Amasiatzi (Topal) (1680)
  • Mardiros from Kaffa (1681– † 1683), again
  • Lay ( locum tenens ) (1683–1684)
  • Johannes G. Bolsetzi (1684–1697)
  • Simeon (Coadjutor) (1688-1691)
  • Minas Hamtetzi (1697–1702 [deposed]. 1703- † 1704)
  • 1704-1715 under the administration of the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople
    • Kalusd Zeytuntsi (Gaydzagn) (initially coadjutor)
    • Krikor (Bidzag) (Coadjutor) (1704–15), also Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
  • Krikor VII. Shirvantzi (the "chain bearer") (1715 [1717] –1749), 1721- † 1749 in Jerusalem
    • Hanna of Jerusalem, patriarchal vicar 1717- † 1733
  • Hagop II. Nalian Zimmaratzi (1749–1752), also Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
  • Teodoros Chorenatzi in Taron (1752–1761)
  • Garabed II. (Tandtschagetzi) from Gandzak (1761–1768)
  • Boghos III. from Van (1768–1775)
  • Hovhannes (Johannes) Kanapertzi (1775–1793)
  • Bedros III. from Tokat (1793–1800)
  • Teodorus II from Van (1800-1818)
  • Kapriel of Nicomedia (1818–1840)
  • Boghos Adrianubolsetzi (1824–1847)
  • Zakaria Kopetzi (1840-1846)
  • Giragos Mnatzakanian of Jerusalem (1846–1850)
Patriarch Harutiun Vehabedian, around 1900
  • John X. Movsessian of Smyrna (1850–1860)
  • Vertanes (Locum Tenens) (1860–1864)
  • Esayi of Talas (1864-1885)
  • Yeremya The Sahagian (1885-1889)
  • Harutiun Vehabedian ([1885] 1889– † 1910), 1885–1888 Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
  • 1910–1921 Sedis vacancy
    • Taniel Hagopian (Locum tenens, 1909–1913)
    • Malachia Ormanian (Locum tenens, 1914-1916); previously 1896–1908 Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
    • 1916–1917 Sahag Khabayan , "Catholicos Patriarch of All Armenians in the Ottoman Empire "
  • Yeghische Tourian (1921–1929), previously Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople from 1909 to 1911
  • Torkom I. Koushagian (1929–1939)
  • Mesrob III. Nishanian (1939-1944)
  • Guregh II. Israelian (1944-1949)
  • 1949-1960 Sedis vacancy
  • Tiran Nersoyan (1957–1958), elected and proclaimed on March 20, 1957, expelled by the Jordanian authorities on August 30, 1958, † 1989 in New York
    • Suren Kemhadjian (Locum tenens, 1958–1960)
    • Hayrig Aslanian (Locum tenens, March 30 to June 9, 1960)
  • Yeghishe Derderian (1960–1990)
  • Torkom Manoogian (1990-2012)
  • Nourhan Manougian (2013–)

See also

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ M. Stone: The Manuscript Library of the Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem . In: Israel Exploration Journal 19 (1969) 27.
  2. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Wolfgang Hage: Das oriental Christianentum. W. Kohlhammer Verlag, 2007, ISBN 9783170176683 , p. 480.