Mikaël Antoine Mouradian

Mikaël Antoine Mouradian, I.C.P.B. (born July 5, 1961) is a bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He has served as the second eparch (bishop) of the Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in the United States of America and Canada since 2011.

His Grace, The Most Reverend Mikaël Antoine Mouradian I.C.P.B.
Eparch of Our Lady of Nareg in New York
Church	Armenian Catholic Church
Diocese	Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in the United States of America and Canada
Appointed	May 21, 2011
Installed	July 31, 2011
Predecessor	Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B.
Orders
Ordination	October 24, 1987 by Krikor Bedros XX Gabroyan, I.C.P.B.
Consecration	July 31, 2011 by Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni, Boutros Marayati, Krikor Bedros XX Gabroyan, Nechan Karakéhéyan and Manuel Batakian
Personal details
Born	July 5, 1961 Beirut, Lebanon

Styles of Mikaël Antoine Mouradian
Reference style	His Grace The Most Reverend
Spoken style	His Grace
Religious style	Eparch

Biography

Mikaël Mouradian was born in Beirut, Lebanon and ordained a priest for the Patriarchal Congregation of Bzommar on October 24, 1987 by Bishop Grégoire Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. Pope Benedict XVI named Mouradian as the eparch of Our Lady of Nareg in New York on May 21, 2011. He was ordained a bishop by Patriarch Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni of the Armenian Catholic Church on July 31, 2011. The principal co-consecrators were Archeparch Boutros Marayati of Alep, Eparch Grégoire Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris, Archeparch Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. of Eastern Europe and Eparch Emeritus of New York Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B.[1][2]

See also

• Catholic Church hierarchy
• Catholic Church in the United States
• Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
• List of Catholic bishops of the United States
• Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops

References

1. "Bishop Mikaël Antoine Mouradian". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
2. "Armenian Diocese of Our Lady of Nareg in New York". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2014-02-24.

External links

• Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg

Episcopal succession