Karekin II
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 73 |
Date of birth | August 21,1951 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Voskehat |
Armenia | |
See | Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin |
Books | Hatěntir pashtonakankʻ, 1999-2009 tʻtʻ |
Awards | Legion of Honour |
Order of Friendship | |
Order of the Star of Romania | |
Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise | |
Full name | Ktrij Nersessian |
Education | University of Bonn |
Church | Armenian Apostolic Church |
Predecessor | Karekin I |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1105358 |
Karekin II Life story
Catholicos Garegin II is the current Catholicos of All Armenians, the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, since 1999. In 2013 he was unanimously elected the Oriental Orthodox head of the World Council of Churches for the next eight years.