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Armenian bishopric in Persia. Rather than insist on maintaining the purity of Armenian Church practice, he allowed the introduction of Latin-rite practices.
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Constantinople of the Armenians on 7 June 1842. The election was made according to a decree of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith dated 9 May 1842, which was approved by
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