Yeghishe I

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Who is Yeghishe I?

Yeghishe I also known as Yeghishe I Rshtunetsi was the Catholicos of All Armenians in 941 – 946. Yeghishe I succeeded his brother Catholicos Theodore I. Ruled the Church from Aghtamar, at the time – the Holy See of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Yeghishe Rshtunetsi was the Bishop of Rshtunik and after the death of Theodore I was elected Catholicos by the initiative of the King of Vaspurakan.

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on July 23, 2013

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