Titular diocese of Kharput degli Armeni

Kharput degli Armeni was an ancient city ​​in Asia Minor , today's Turkey .

The Karput diocese of the Armenian Catholic Church was founded on May 1, 1865. In 1926 it was converted to the titular bishopric of Karput degli Armeni , and in 1972 the titular bishopric was dissolved.

Bishops of the Karput Diocese

• Efrem Estateos Tocmagi (1863–)
• Stefano Israelian (1866-)
• Avedis Arpiarian (1890–1898), as Avedis Bedros XIV. Arpiarian, (1931–1937) Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic Church

See also

• List of the Roman Catholic titular dioceses

Web links

• Entry about Kharput degli Armeni on catholic-hierarchy.org
• Entry about the Karput diocese on catholic-hierarchy.org

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "The Apostolic Succession in Turkey, Asian Part" , The Apostolic Succession