Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Istanbul
The Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Istanbul, also known as Armenian Catholic Archdiocese of Constantinople, serves Armenian Catholics in Turkey and is under the Armenian Catholic Patriarch of Cilicia. Its cathedral is St. Mary of Sakızağaç Cathedral in Istanbul.
Archeparchy of Istanbul Constantinopolitanus Armenorum İstanbul Archeparchy | |
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Armenian catholic cathedral in Istanbul | |
| Location | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Metropolitan | Immediately Subject to the Patriarch |
| Population - Catholics | (as of 2009) 3,450 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Armenian Catholic Church |
| Rite | Armenian Rite |
| Established | 15 October 1928 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St John Chrysostom in Istanbul |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Patriarch | Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian |
| Archbishop | Boghos Lévon Zékiyan |
| Bishops emeritus | Kévork Khazoumian Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus |
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