Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Isfahan

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The Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Isfahan (or Ispahan or Esfahan)

Its cathedral episcopal see is in Isfahan, Iran.

Established on 30 April 1850 as Eparchy (Diocese) of Ispahan (Esfáan), on territory previously without Ordinary for the

(all Armenian Rite)

Eparchs (Bishops) of Ispahan

• John Baptist Apcar (1954.09.24 – death 1967.07.09)
• Léonce Tchantayan (1967.08.05 – 1972.01.16); later
  Cilicia of the Armenians
  (Lebanon) (1977 – 1990.11.13)
• Vartan Tékéyan, Patriarchal Clergy Institute of Bzommar (I.C.P.B.) (1972.12.06 – death 1999.04.12), also President of Iranian Episcopal Conference (1995 – 1999)
• Titular Archbishop of Adana of the Armenians
  (2005.04.02 – ...)
• Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B. (2015.10.01 – ...)

• Catholic Church in Iran

• GCatholic with incumbent biography links
• GCatholic Armenian Catholic Isfahan cathedral

32°39′00″N 51°40′00″E / 32.6500°N 51.6667°E / 32.6500; 51.6667