Bishop Krikor Ayvazian †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria

Titular Bishop of Marasc degli Armeni

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Jun 1912		Born
6 Sep 1936	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
6 Dec 1972	60.4	Appointed	Bishop of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria
25 Feb 1973	60.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria
18 Nov 1988	76.3	Retired	Bishop of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria
23 Nov 1988	76.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Marasc degli Armeni
21 Jan 1997	84.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria

MicroData Summary
Krikor Ayvazian
Bishop Krikor Ayvazian
(born 27 Jun 1912, died 21 Jan 1997)
Bishop Emeritus of Kamichlié

Event Place
Birth Place Marache
Ordained Bishop Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator, Cathedral, Beirut

a priest for 60.3 years
a bishop for 23.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Ignace Pierre XVI (Louis) Batanian †
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Georges Layek †
Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian)
Bishop Raphaël Bayan, I.C.P.B. †
Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Ignace Pierre XVI (Louis) Batanian † (1933)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † (1890)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Stephan Bedros X Azarian † (1877)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Andon Bedros Hassoun † (1842)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joseph Basmadjan, I.C.P.B. † (1984)
Bishop Vartan Achkarian, C.A.M. † (1988)
Bishop Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. (1990)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1322937

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 28, Number 1,595

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