Bedros IV of Cilicia
Bedros IV Sarajian (Armenian: Պետրոս Դ. Սարաճյան ) (1870 - 1940, Beirut) was Catholicos of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church for only six months during 1940. After his death, the position remained vacant until 1943 when Karekin I of Cilicia was elected.
Bedros had been Armenian Prelate of Cyprus (1899-1905 and 1921-1940) and Armenian Prelate of Hadjin (1910-1915), before becoming Co-Adjutor Catholicos of Cilicia (1936-1940) and eventually was elected as Catholicos in 1940.
Preceded by Sahag II of Cilicia |
Catholicoi of the Holy See of Cilicia 1940–1940 |
Succeeded by Karekin I |
Source: Avakian, Arra S. (1998). Armenia: A Journey Through History. The Electric Press, Fresno.