On October 12th His Holiness Catholicos Garegin the Second got informed from the vicar of Jerusalem Patriarchy Nurhan Archbishop Manukyan that after long-lasting disease at the age of 93 the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Torgom Archbishop Manukyan passed away.
Pan-Armenian Catholicos, Supreme spiritual council and all Armenian churchmen mourn the death of the Patriarch praying that Lord gifts consolation to Armenian nation and takes under His custody Armenian Patriarchy of Jerusalem and military unity.