Eparchy of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian)

Historical Details

• Apostolic Exarchate of France (Armenian)
  • Erected: 22 July 1960
  • Country: France

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Garabed Amadouni † (22 Jul 1960 Appointed - 15 Mar 1971 Resigned)
• Grégoire Pierre XX (Krikor) Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. † (3 Jan 1977 Appointed - 2 Feb 2013 Retired)
• Jean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B. (2 Feb 2013 Appointed - 23 Jun 2018 Retired)
• Elie (Yéghia) Yéghiayan, I.C.P.B. (23 Jun 2018 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Apostolic Exarchate of France (Armenian)
1969		160,000	.0%	6	3	9	0		3	9	8	ap1971
1980	20,000			4	4	8	2,500		4	9	6	ap1981
Eparchy of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian)
1990	30,000			2	7	9	3,333		7	3	7	ap1991
1999	30,000			1	4	5	6,000		4	6	6	ap2000
2000	30,000			2	4	6	5,000		4	4	6	ap2001
2001	30,000			2	4	6	5,000		4	4	6	ap2002
2002	30,000			1	4	5	6,000		4	3	6	ap2003
2003	30,000			1	4	5	6,000		4	4	6	ap2004
2004	30,000			1	3	4	7,500		3	5	6	ap2005
2009	30,000				4	4	7,500		4	4	6	ap2010
2010	30,000				4	4	7,500		4	4	6	ap2011
2014	30,000			1	6	7	4,285		6	2	6	ap2015
2017	35,000			2	4	6	5,833		4	3	6	ap2018
2020	35,000			2	6	8	4,375		6	3	6	ap2021
2022	35,000			2	6	8	4,375		6	2	6	ap2023

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Jean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B. (Bishop: 2 Feb 2013 to 23 Jun 2018)
• Elie (Yéghia) Yéghiayan, I.C.P.B. (Bishop: 23 Jun 2018 - )

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Garabed Amadouni † (Apostolic Exarch: 22 Jul 1960 to 15 Mar 1971)
• Grégoire Pierre XX (Krikor) Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. † (Apostolic Exarch: 3 Jan 1977; Bishop: 30 Jun 1986 to 2 Feb 2013)

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