Mikaël Antoine Mouradian
His Grace, The Most Reverend Mikaël Antoine Mouradian I.C.P.B. | |
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Eparch of Our Lady of Nareg in New York | |
Church | Armenian Catholic Church |
Diocese | Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in the United States of America and Canada |
Appointed | May 21, 2011 |
Installed | July 31, 2011 |
Predecessor | Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B. |
Orders | |
Ordination | October 24, 1987 by Krikor Bedros XX Gabroyan, I.C.P.B. |
Consecration | July 31, 2011 by Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni, Boutros Marayati, Krikor Bedros XX Gabroyan, Nechan Karakéhéyan and Manuel Batakian |
Personal details | |
Born | Beirut, Lebanon | July 5, 1961
Styles of Mikaël Antoine Mouradian | |
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Spoken style | His Grace |
Religious style | Eparch |
Mikaël Antoine Mouradian, I.C.P.B. (born July 5, 1961) is a bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He has served as the second eparch (bishop) of the Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in the United States of America and Canada since 2011.
Biography[]
Mikaël Mouradian was born in Beirut, Lebanon and ordained a priest for the Patriarchal Congregation of Bzommar on October 24, 1987 by Bishop Grégoire Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. Pope Benedict XVI named Mouradian as the eparch of Our Lady of Nareg in New York on May 21, 2011. He was ordained a bishop by Patriarch Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni of the Armenian Catholic Church on July 31, 2011. The principal co-consecrators were Archeparch Boutros Marayati of Alep, Eparch Grégoire Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris, Archeparch Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. of Eastern Europe and Eparch Emeritus of New York Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B.[1][2]
See also[]
- Catholic Church hierarchy
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States
- Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
References[]
- ^ "Bishop Mikaël Antoine Mouradian". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ "Armenian Diocese of Our Lady of Nareg in New York". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
External links[]
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Episcopal succession[]
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Religious leaders from Beirut
- Members of the Patriarchal Congregation of Bzommar
- Lebanese people of Armenian descent
- Armenian Catholic bishops
- 21st-century Eastern Catholic bishops
- American Eastern Catholic bishops
- 21st-century American clergy