{"id":22551,"date":"2024-09-27T18:37:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T14:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armenianchurchco.com\/?p=22551"},"modified":"2024-09-27T18:37:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T14:37:51","slug":"his-excellency-kevork-archbishop-noradounguian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/armenianchurchco.com\/en\/22551.html","title":{"rendered":"His Excellency Kevork Archbishop Noradounguian"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Born in Aleppo, Syria, on 16 November, 1968.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">In 1997 he was awarded a licentiate in science of education from the Salesian Pontifical University.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">On 20 August 1995 he was ordained a priest in Aleppo for the Institute of the Patriarchal Clergy of Bzommar.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">He has held the following offices: vice-rector of the minor seminary (1997-1998).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Deputy parish priest in Bourj Hammoud (1998-1999).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Rector of the minor seminary (1999-2001).<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Rector of the minor and major seminary (2001-2007).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Administrator and bursar general of the Institute (2003-2007).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Parish priest of the Armenian Catholic community in Moscow (2007-2010).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Rector of the Church of San Nicola da Tolentino and rector of the Pontifical Armenian College in Rome (2010-2015).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Apostolic administrator ad nutum Sanctae Sedis of the Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem and Amman (2013-2015).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Parish priest of Armenian Catholics in Lyon, France (2015-2023).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In August 2023 he was transferred from France to Lebanon, where he is currently patriarchal vicar of the Institute of the Patriarchal Clergy of Bzommar and superior of the Convent of Our Lady of Bzommar.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Titular Archbishop Sebastian in Armenia<br \/>\nOrdinary of the Armenian Catholics in Armenia, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine and Eastern 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