Beirut, Lebanon, May 26, 2021 / 17:00 pm
Catholicos-Patriarch Gregory Peter XX Gabroyan, leader of the Armenian Catholic Church, died on Tuesday at the age of 86.
He died May 25 in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, the seat of the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate of Cilicia.
Among those paying tribute to the leader who had guided the Armenian Catholic Church since 2015 was Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, prefect of the Vatican Congregation for the Oriental Churches.
Rest in Peace beloved Beatitude Gregory XX Ghabroyan, Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenians pic.twitter.com/7TdQrQyB2G
— Leonardo Card.Sandri (@CardinalSandri) May 25, 2021