List of Patriarchs of Jerusalem
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The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem was founded in 638. It is under the soverignty of His Holiness, the Catholicos of Armenia and of All Armenians.
Armenian Patriarchs of Jerusalem
- Abraham I (638-669)
- Krikor Yetesati (669-696)
- Kevork (696-708)
- Mgrdich (708-730)
- Hovhannes (730-758)
- Stepanos (758-774)
- Yeghia (774-797)
unknown...
- Abraham II (885-909)
unknown...
- Krikor (981-1006)
- Arsen (1006-1038)
- Mesrob (1008)
unknown...
- Simeon (1090-1109)
- Movses (1109-1133)
- Esayee (1133-1152)
- Sahag (1152-1180)
- Abraham of Jerusalem (1180-1191)
- Minas (1191-1205)
- Abraham IV (1215-1218)
- Arakel (1218-1230)
- Hovhannes (1230-1238)
- Garabed of Jerusalem (1238-1254)
- Hagopos (1254-1281)
- Sarkis (1281-1313)
- Theodore (1313-1316)
- David (1316-1321)
- Boghos (1321-1323)
- Vartan Areveltzi (1323-1332)
- Hovhannes Josleen (1332-1341)
- Parsegh (1341-1356)
- Garabed (1349)
- Krikor (1356-1363)
- Giragos (coadjutor)
- Mgrdich (1363-1378)
- Hovhannes Lehatzee (1378-1386)
- Krikor of Egypt (1386-1391)
- Esayee (1391-1394)
- Sarkis (1394-1415)
- Mardiros (coadjutor)(1399)
- Mesrob (coadjutor)(1402)
- Boghos Karnetzi (1415-1419)
- Mardiros of Egypt (1419-1430)
- Minas (coadjutor)(1426)
- Esayee(1430-31)
- Hovhannes (1431-1441)
- Muron (1436-1437)
- Abraham Missirtzee (1441-1454)
- Mesrob (1454-1461)
- Bedros (1461-1476)
- Mgrdich Elovtzee (1476-1479)
- Abraham Pereeahtzee (1497-1485)
- Hovhannes Missirtzee (1485-1491)
- Mardiros Broosatzee (1491-1501)
- Bedros (1501-1507)
- Sarkis (1507-1517)
- Hovhannes (1517-1522)
- Theodore (Asdvadzadoor Merdeentzee) (1532-1542)
- Pilibos (1542-1550)
- Theodore (Asdvadzadoor Merdeentzee) (1550-1551), restored
- Antreas Merdeentzee (1551-83)
- David Merdeentzee (1583-1613)
- Krikor Kantzagehtzee (1613-1645)
- Theodore (Asdvadzadoor Daronetzee) (1645-1664)
- Yeghiazar Hromglayetzee (coadjutor) (1664-1665)
- Theodore (Asdvadzadoor Daronetzee) (1665-1666), restored
- Yeghiazar (1666-1668)
- Theodore (Asdvadzadoor) (1668-1670)
- Yeghiazar again (1670-1677)
- Mardiros Khrimtzi (1677-1680)
- Hovhannes Amasyatzee (1680)
- Mardiros Khrimtzi again (1681-1683)
- Lay Locum Tenens (1683-1684)
- Hovhannes Bolsetzi (1684-1697)
- Simeon (1688-1691)
- Minas Hamtetzi (1697-1704)
- Kaloosd Hetoontzi (coadjutor)
- Krikor (coadjutor) (1704-15), also Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople.
- Krikor Shiravantzee (Chainbearer) (1715-1749)
- Hagop Nalian (1749-1752), left office
- Teotoros (1752-1761)
- Garabed Tantchagetzee (1761-1768)
- Boghos Vanetzee (1768-1775)
- Hovhannes Kanapertzee (1775-1793)
- Bedros Yevtogeeyatzee (1793-1800)
- Teodoros Vanetzi (1800-1818)
- Kapriel Neegomeetatzee (1818-1840)
- Boghos Atreeunoobolsetzi (1824-1847)
- Zakaria Gopetzi (1840-1846)
- Giragos of Jerusalem (1846-1850)
- Hovhannes of Smyrna (1850-1860)
- Vertanes Locum Tenens (1860-1864)
- Esayee of Talas (1864-1885)
- Yeremya Der Sahagian (1885-1889)
- Harootiun Vehabedian (1889-1910), until 1888 in Istanbul
- Yeghishe Tourian (1921-1929)
- Torkom Koushagian (1929-1939)
- Mesrob Nishanian (1939-1944)
- Guregh Israelian (1944-1949)
- Tiran Nersoyan (1957-1958), elected but never consecrated
- Yeghishe Derderian (1960-1990)
- Torkom II Manoogian