Krikor Robert Badichah

Krikor Robert Badichah (; born 1 February 1983) is a Lebanese hierarch of the Armenian Catholic Church who has served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut since 2024. He holds the titular see of Artvin degli Armeni. Age 41 at his consecration in May 2024, he became the youngest Catholic bishop in the world, and remains so .

Early life and education Badichah was born on 1 February 1983 in Beirut, Lebanon. He entered the minor seminary of Bzommar, completing his secondary studies there. He pursued studies in philosophy and theology at Saint Paul University in Harissa-Daraoun.

He was consecrated a bishop on 26 May 2024 at the Patriarchal Convent of Bzommar. Age 41 at the time, he replaced Curial Bishop Jules Boutros of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch the youngest Catholic bishop in the world.