Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator

33.89294°N 35.50758°E / 33.89294; 35.50758

Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator
Սուրբ Եղիա – Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի
Location	Debbas Square Beirut
Country	Lebanon
Denomination	Catholic (Armenian Catholic Church)
Tradition	Armenian Rite
History
Dedication	Saint Elias Gregory the Illuminator
Architecture
Architect(s)	Pascal Paboudjian
Administration
Diocese	Armenian Catholic Patriarchate of Cilicia

The Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator (Armenian: Սուրբ Եղիա – Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի) is a cathedral of the Armenian Catholic Church in Debbas Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Construction was funded in 1928 by Pope Pius XI.^[1] It is the cathedral of the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate of Cilicia.^[2] The order in which the two eponymous saints are presented in the cathedral's name, Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator, is not fixed.

The architecture of the cathedral reflects some changes from traditional Armenian architecture, drawing artistic inspiration from Rome.^[3]

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  Interior
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  Exterior

See also

• Architecture of Lebanon