Mikaël Antoine Mouradian

His Grace, The Most Reverend
Mikaël Antoine Mouradian
I.C.P.B.
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 (1961-07-05) July 5, 1961
Beirut, Lebanon
Styles of
Mikaël Antoine Mouradian
Reference style
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 New York 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][1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bishop Mikaël Antoine Mouradian". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  2. ↑ "Armenian Diocese of Our Lady of Nareg in New York". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2014-02-24.

Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Manuel Batakian		 Armenian Catholic Eparch of Our Lady of Nareg
2011-Present		 Succeeded by
incumbent
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