Bzommar, Lebanon, Memorial to Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan

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Subject:Ignatius Maloyan was the Armenian Catholic Archbishop of Mardin between 1911 and 1915. He was killed during the Armenian Genocide alongside other members of the Armenian Catholic clergy. Maloyan was beatified in Saint Peter's Basilica by Pope John Paul II on October 7, 2001 and is venerated with the title Blessed in the Catholic Church. (view image)
Type of Memorial:Commemorative Plaque, Inscription, Monumental Sculpture
Physical Setting:The memorial is located on the grounds of the Armenian Catholic Monastery in Bzommar.
Tourist Amenities:Yes
Physical Condition:Good condition.
Location:Bzommar, Lebanon

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