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Bishop Manuel Batakian, the Exarch of Armenian Catholics in the United States and Canada, consecrated the church on March 18, 2001. The monument commemorating the 17 centuries of Armenian Christianity. Minassian left St. Gregory's in 2004 and was replaced by Rev. Andon Noradounkian who had come to the parish the year before as assistant pastor.
The huge cathedral is a complex consisting of three churches: the Cathedral (Main Church) with 1700 seats and the Chapels of Saint Tiridates the King and of Saint Ashkhen the Queen (both with 150 seats). These two royal figures were the crucial helpers of St. Gregory in converting Armenia to Christianity.
The Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator (Armenian: Սուրբ Եղիա – Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի) is a cathedral of the Armenian Catholic Church in Debbas Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Construction was funded in 1928 by Pope Pius XI. [1]
Cathedral of Saint Elie and Saint Gregory the Illuminator, Armenian Catholic church in downtown Beirut, Lebanon built in 1940; Saint Gregory the Illuminator's Church, Baku, a non-functioning Armenian Apostolic church in Baku, Azerbaijan built in 1887; Ruins of Cathedral of St. Gregory the Illuminator in Zvartnots, Armenia built in the 7th century
The seat of the eparchy is St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral in Glendale, California. [2] The eparchy has also been known as Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in New York and Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in Glendale. [1] In 2012, the eparchy moved from New York City to Glendale, California. [3]
One of the sections of Moscow's iconic Saint Basil's Cathedral is named after Gregory the Armenian (Tserkov Grigoriya Armyanskogo). It is dedicated to the capture of Ars Tower of the Kazan Kremlin by Ivan the Terrible during the Siege of Kazan on September 30, 1552, on his feast day.
Cathedral of St. Louis in Beirut (Latin Church) Saint George's Cathedral in Beirut (Maronite Church) Cathedral of St. Elias Beirut (Melkite Greek Catholic Church) Cathedral of St. Maroun in Zgharta; St. Elie-St. Gregory the Illuminator Patriarchal Cathedral in Beirut (Armenian Catholic Church) Cathedral of St. John Mark in Byblos (Maronite Church)
Armenian Rite: Headquarters: Cathedral of St Elias and St Gregory the Illuminator, Beirut, Lebanon: Founder: Abraham Petros I Ardzivian: Origin: 1742 Ottoman Empire (modern Armenia) Separated from: Armenian Apostolic Church: Members: 150,000 (independent estimates) [1] [2] 757,726 (2017 Annuario Pontificio) [3] Official website: www ...