Patriarch Ignace Pierre XVI (Louis) Batanian †

Deceased

Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Feb 1899		Born	Mardin
29 Jun 1921	22.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
5 Aug 1933	34.5	Appointed	Bishop of Mardin (Armenian), Iraq
29 Oct 1933	34.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mardin (Armenian), Iraq
10 Aug 1940	41.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Gabula
6 Dec 1952	53.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria
25 Apr 1959	60.2	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Colonia in Armenia
4 Sep 1962	63.6	Selected	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
15 Nov 1962	63.8	Confirmed	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
22 Apr 1976	77.2	Retired	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
9 Oct 1979	80.7	Died	Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 58.3 years
a bishop for 45.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian †
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Jean Naslian †
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus per gli Armeni
Archbishop Jacques Nessimian †
Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † (1890)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Stephan Bedros X Azarian † (1877)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Antoine-Pierre IX Hassun † (1842)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Georges Layek † (1959)
Bishop Mesrob Terzian † (1963)
Bishop Léonce Tchantayan † (1967)
Archbishop Paul Coussa † (1969)
Patriarch Hemaiagh Pierre XVII Ghedighian, C.A.M. † (1971)
Bishop André Bedoglouyan, I.C.P.B. † (1971)
Bishop Krikor Ayvazian † (1973)
Patriarch Jean Pierre XVIII Kasparian, I.C.P.B. † (1973)
Bishop Vartan Tekeyan, I.C.P.B. † (1973)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Pierre Kedigian † (1936)
Bishop John Baptist Apcar † (1954)
Bishop Joseph Gennangi † (1954)
Bishop Raphaël Bayan, I.C.P.B. † (1959)

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1933, Number 77

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