Karekin I

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Karekin I was the Catholicos of All Armenians and supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the 1990s, known for his efforts to strengthen the church’s global presence and ecumenical relations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Armenian Apostolic Church hierarch
Catholicos of All Armenians
religious leader
birthName Neshan Sarkissian NERFINISHED
consecrationYear 1950s
countryOfCitizenship Armenia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1927
dateOfDeath 1999
educatedAt Antelias Theological Seminary NERFINISHED
Bonn University NERFINISHED
University of Oxford
ethnicGroup Armenian
givenName Neshan NERFINISHED
headOf Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
knownFor interchurch dialogue
promoting ecumenical relations
strengthening the global presence of the Armenian Apostolic Church
languageSpoken Arabic
Armenian
English
memberOf Armenian Apostolic Church clergy
World Council of Churches NERFINISHED
notableWork books on theology
writings on ecumenism
occupation Catholicos NERFINISHED
author
bishop
theologian
officeEndTime 1999
officeStartTime 1995
participatedIn ecumenical movement
placeOfBirth Kessab NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Armenia NERFINISHED
Etchmiadzin NERFINISHED
positionHeld Catholicos of All Armenians NERFINISHED
predecessor Vazgen I NERFINISHED
religion Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
religiousName Karekin NERFINISHED
religiousOrder Armenian Apostolic hierarchy NERFINISHED
residence Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin NERFINISHED
successor Garegin II NERFINISHED
title Catholicos of All Armenians NERFINISHED
Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians
workedOn dialogue with other Christian churches
reorganization of Armenian Church structures
strengthening ties with the Armenian diaspora

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Garegin II predecessor Karekin I