Armenian Prelacy of Atrpatakan

Holy See of Cilicia

Armenian Prelacy of Atrpatakan

Building of Diocese of Atrpatakan in Tabriz.
Location
Country	Iran
Territory	Atrpatakan
Coordinates	38°04′19″N 46°17′11″E / 38.0718286°N 46.28636867°E / 38.0718286; 46.28636867
Information
Denomination	Armenian Apostolic
Cathedral	St. Mary Church, Tabriz, Iran
Website

The Armenian Prelacy of Atrpatakan (Armenian: Ատրպատականի հայոց թեմ ; Persian: خلیفه‌گری ارامنه آذربایجان), is Oriental Orthodox Christian diocese (or eparchy) of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Tabriz, Azerbaijan, Iran. It is within the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholicossate of the Great House of Cilicia, seated in Antelias. The Diocese of Atrpatakan is currently headed by Archbishop Grigor Chiftchian.

Armenian Apostolic Diocese of Atrpatakan has been based in Lilava district since relocating from Monastery of Saint Thaddeus in 1845. Its main cathedral in Tabriz is Saint Mary Church.

References

Armenia and
Artsakh

Middle East

Etchmiadzin	Azerbaijan (Saint Gregory of Baku) (abandoned) Damascus (Saint Sarkis of Damascus) Egypt (Saint Gregory of Cairo) Iraq (Saint Gregory of Baghdad)
Cilicia	Aleppo (Forty Martyrs of Aleppo) Atrpatakan (Saint Mary of Tabriz) Cyprus (Holy Mother of God of Nicosia) Isfahan (Saint Joseph of Arimathea at the Holy Saviour Monastery of New Julfa of Isfahan) Jezireh (Saint Hagop of Qamishli) Kuwait (Saint Vartanants of Kuwait City) Lebanon (Holy Sign of Beirut) Tehran (Saint Sarkis of Tehran) UAE and Qatar (Holy Martyrs of Abu Dhabi)
Jerusalem	Patriarchate of Jerusalem (Saint James of Jerusalem) Amman (Saint Thaddeus of Amman)
Constantinople	Patriarchate of Constantinople (Holy Mother of God of Kumkapı of Istanbul)

Europe

North America

Etchmiadzin	Canada (Saint Gregory of Montreal) Eastern USA (Saint Vartan of New York) Western USA (Saint Levon of Los Angeles)
Cilicia	Canada (Saint Hagop of Montreal) Eastern USA (Saint Gregory of New York) Western USA (Saint John the Baptist of Los Angeles)

South America

Etchmiadzin	Argentina (Saint Gregory of Buenos Aires) Brazil (Saint George of São Paulo) Uruguay (Saint Nerses of Montevideo)

Asia and Oceania

Etchmiadzin	Australia and New Zealand (Holy Mother of God of Sydney) India and the Far East (Holy Nazareth of Kolkata)

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