Diocese of Ispahan, Iran (Armenian Rite)

Bishop (2015.10.01 – ...):

Bishop Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B. (79)

Bishops of Ispahan (Armenian Rite)

Bishop Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B. (79)
(2015.10.01 – ...)

Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran)

Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) (2015.10.01 – ...)

Archbishop Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B.
(Patriarchal Administrator 2005.04.02 – 2015.10.01)

Bishop Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. (later Archbishop)
(2000.09.27 – 2005.04.02)

Ordinary of Greece of the Armenians (Greece) (1991 – 2000.09.27)

Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) (2000.09.27 – 2005.04.02)

Apostolic Administrator of Greece of the Armenians (Greece) (2000.09.27 – 2015.03.21)

Ordinary of East Europe of the Armenians (Armenia) (2005.04.02 – 2010.01.06)

Patriarchal Administrator of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) (2005.04.02 – 2015.10.01)

Titular Archbishop of Adana of the Armenians (2005.04.02 – 2021.02.15)

Bishop Vartan Tékéyan, I.C.P.B.
(1972.12.06 – 1999.04.12)

Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) (1972.12.06 – 1999.04.12)

President of Iranian Episcopal Conference (1995 – 1999)

Bishop Léonce Tchantayan
(1967.08.05 – 1972.01.16)

Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) (1967.08.05 – 1972.01.16)

Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia (1972.01.16 – 1990.11.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of Beirut of the Armenians (Lebanon) (1977 – 1990.11.13)

Bishop John Baptist Apcar
(1954.09.24 – 1967.07.09)

Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) ([1954.08.24] 1954.09.24 – 1967.07.09)

Fr. Pierre Tilkian (later Bishop)
(Apostolic Administrator 1853.06.28 – 1858.09.17)

Population: 150 Catholics (2017)

Statistics: 1 parish (2017)

1850.04.30: Established as Diocese of Ispahan / Esfáan / Hispahanen(sis) Armenorum (Latin) (became suffragan of Cilicia)

Armenian Diocese of