Pargev Martirosyan

Archbishop

Pargev Martirosyan
Bishop of Artsakh
Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan
Native name
Պարգև արքեպիսկոպոս Մարտիրոսյան
ChurchArmenian Apostolic Church
DioceseArtsakh
Appointed1989
Retired21 January 2021
PredecessorInaugural bishop
SuccessorVrtanes Abrahamyan
Orders
Ordination1985
Consecration1988
by Vazgen I
Personal details
Born
Gurgen Martirosyan

(1954-03-20) 20 March 1954 (age 70)
NationalityArmenian

Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan (Armenian: Պարգև արքեպիսկոպոս Մարտիրոսյան; born 20 March 1954) is an Armenian clergyman who served as the Primate of the Diocese of Artsakh of the Armenian Apostolic Church from the re-establishment of the diocese in 1989 until 2021. He retired from his post in January 2021 and was appointed Pontifical envoy-at-large by Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians.[1]

  1. ^ Ghazanchyan, Siranush (21 January 2021). "Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan retires as Primate of Artsakh Diocese". Public Radio of Armenia. Retrieved 26 January 2021.