St. Leon Cathedral (Burbank, California)

St. Leon Armenian Cathedral (in Armenian: Սրբոց Ղևոնդյանց Մայր Տաճար) in the city of Burbank, California, is an Armenian Apostolic cathedral that was built in 2010.[1][2] The cathedral is home to the Armenian community in the Southern California area and is located directly across the street to Woodbury University. The cathedral was consecrated by HH Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, on September 11, 2010.[3][4] The cathedral falls on the northern side of Glenoaks Boulevard and is visible from the Interstate 5 freeway.

References

  1. ^ "Western Diocese of the Armenian Church | St. Leon Armenian Cathedral". Armenianchurchcathedral.com. 2010-09-18. Archived from the original on 2016-01-22. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  2. ^ "St. Leon Armenian Cathedral | Western Diocese". Armenianchurchwd.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-01. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  3. ^ Jahad, Shirley (2010-09-12). "Armenian Church leader visits Los Angeles". LAist. Retrieved 2025-06-21.
  4. ^ "Karekin II, On Pontifical Visit, Consecrates Cathedral". Asbarez. 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2025-06-21.

34°12′22″N 118°20′30″W / 34.20617°N 118.34163°W / 34.20617; -118.34163


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