Nerses I

There was also a Caucasian Albanian Catholicos Nerses I, who ruled in 689–706, and a Patriarch Nerses I of Constantinople, who ruled in 1704.

Saint Nerses
Ներսէս Ա
A nineteenth-century imaginary depiction of Nerses
BornFourth century
Died373
Venerated inCatholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Church
Anglican Communion
Feast19 November[1]

Nerses I the Great (Armenian: Ներսէս Ա Մեծ, romanizedNersēs A Mets; died c. 373), also known as Nerses the Parthian (Ներսէս Պարթև, Nersēs Part’ev), was an Armenian Catholicos (or Patriarch) who lived in the fourth century.

  1. ^ Attwater, Donald (1965) The Penguin Dictionary of Saints. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 248