Vartan Kechichian
Vartan Kechichian, C.A.M. | |
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| Coadjutor Ordinary of Ordinariate for Catholics of Armenian Rite in Eastern Europe | |
| Church | Armenian Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 17 February 2001 |
| Term ended | 2 April 2005 |
| Other posts | Abbot Primate of Mekhitarists (1997–2000), Titular Archbishop of Mardin for Armenians (2001–2017) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 8 September 1959 (Priest) |
| Consecration | 13 May 2001 (Bishop) by Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vartan Kechichian 13 September 1933 |
| Died | 22 November 2017 (aged 84) |
Archbishop Vartan Kechichian, C.A.M. (Armenian: Վարդան Քեչիչյան; 13 September 1933 – 22 November 2017) was a Syrian-born Armenian Catholic hierarch. He served as a Titular Archbishop of Mardin for Armenians and Coadjutor Ordinary of Ordinariate for Catholics of Armenian Rite in Eastern Europe from 17 February 2001 until his retirement on 2 April 2005.