Etchmiadzin
About this date: The map's approximate 50 is a period cue, not the founding year of the Roman church. Irenaeus wrote more than a century after the apostles. The precise date and authorship circumstances of 1 Clement are discussed; a late-first-century setting is conventional.
The Armenian account distinguishes this see from the continuing Catholicosate of Cilicia.
Key points
- The Armenian account distinguishes this see from the continuing Catholicosate of Cilicia.