Abraham Petros I Ardzivian

Abraham Petros I Ardzivian (Armenian: Աբրահամ Պետրոս Ա. Արծիւեան; 1679 in Aintab, Ottoman Empire – 1749 in Lebanon) was the founder of the Armenian Catholic Church and its first Catholicos-Patriarch from 1740 to 1749.

His Beatitude

Abraham Petros I Ardzivian
Founder of the Armenian Catholic Church and first Catholicos-Patriarch of the church
ChurchArmenian Catholic Church
ArchdioceseCilicia
SeeCilicia
Elected26 November 1740
SuccessorHagop Petros II Hovsepian
Orders
Ordination1706
Consecration1710
Personal details
Born12 April 1679
Aintab, Ottoman Empire
Died1 October 1749
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