Priest from Diocese of Georgia defrocked by Catholicos
Catholicos of All Armenians His Holiness Garegin II has defrocked Priest Movses Manukyan (Diocese of Georgia).
The press service of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiatsin told the basis of the decision was the petition of Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Georgia, and the conclusion of the Mother See’s disciplinary committee on willingly leaving the location of spiritual service.
From now on the defrocked priest will be called with his baptismal name – Khoren Manukyan.
