Mikaël Antoine Mouradian
Most Reverend Mikaël A. Mouradian, I.C.P.B. | |
|---|---|
| Eparch of Our Lady of Nareg in New York | |
| Church | Armenian Catholic Church |
| Appointed | May 21, 2011 |
| In office | July 31, 2011 - present |
| Predecessor | Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B. |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | October 24, 1987 by Grégoire Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. |
| Consecration | July 31, 2011 by Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 5, 1961 |
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
- ^ a b "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.