Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America and Canada, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Armenian)

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Bishop(s)

Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B., Exarch

Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Apostolic Exarchate
Erected: 3 July 1981
Rite: Armenian
State: New York
Country: United States of America
Mailing Address: 110 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10003-5395, USA
Telephone: (212)477-2030
Fax: 477-2185

Ordinaries

Mikail Nersès Sétian † (3 Jul 1981 Appointed - 18 Sep 1993 Retired)
Hovhannes Tertsakian, C.A.M. † (5 Jan 1995 Appointed - 30 Nov 2000 Retired)
Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B. (30 Nov 2000 Appointed - )

History

Date	Event	From	To
3 July 1981	Erected		Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America and Canada, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Armenian) (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1990 35,065 6 5 11 3,187 5 11 8 ap1991

1999 36,000 8 7 15 2,400 7 14 9 ap2000

2000 36,000 8 7 15 2,400 7 13 9 ap2001

2001 36,000 8 6 14 2,571 1 6 15 9 ap2002

2002 36,000 8 6 14 2,571 6 15 9 ap2003

Year	Catholics	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1990	35,065	6	5	11	3,187		5	11	8	ap1991
1999	36,000	8	7	15	2,400		7	14	9	ap2000
2000	36,000	8	7	15	2,400		7	13	9	ap2001
2001	36,000	8	6	14	2,571	1	6	15	9	ap2002
2002	36,000	8	6	14	2,571		6	15	9	ap2003

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

Affiliated Bishops

Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B. (Exarch: 30 Nov 2000)
Mikail Nersès Sétian † (Vicar Apostolic: 3 Jul 1981 to 18 Sep 1993)
Hovhannes Tertsakian, C.A.M. † (Exarch: 5 Jan 1995 to 30 Nov 2000)

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