Mesrob II Mutafyan
Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople from 1998 to 2016 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Archbishop Mesrob II Mutafyan (in Armenian Մեսրոպ Բ Մութաֆեան), or Mutafian, also known as Mesrop Mutafyan in Eastern Armenian transliteration (16 June 1956 – 8 March 2019), was the 84th Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople. The Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople is one of the four Sees of Armenian Apostolic Church (the other three being Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the Holy See of Cilicia and the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem) and has an autocephalous status, accepting, on the other hand, spiritual supremacy of the Catholicos of Armenia and of all Armenians in Holy Echmiadzin.
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His Beatitude Patriarch Mesrob II Mutafyan | |
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Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Native name | Մեսրոպ Բ Մութաֆեան |
Church | Armenian Apostolic Church |
See | Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople |
Appointed | 16 March 1998 |
Term ended | 26 October 2016 |
Predecessor | Karekin II Kazanjian |
Successor | Sahak II Mashalian |
Personal details | |
Born | (1956-06-16)16 June 1956 Istanbul, Turkey |
Died | 8 March 2019(2019-03-08) (aged 62) Istanbul |
Denomination | Armenian Apostolic |
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