While there may continue to be theological obstacles to the full unification of the different long-separated Christian communions, Pope Francis and the head of the Oriental Orthodox Armenian apostolic ...
A woman holds flowers while standing next to a makeshift memorial outside the Armenian embassy in Moscow Oct. 20, 2020. The memorial was for people killed during a military conflict over the breakaway ...
‘With great joy, we are walking together on a journey that has already taken us far,’ the Holy Father declared today at an ecumenical meeting in Yerevan, Armenia. Pope Francis and Catholicos Karekin ...
This still image taken from security camera video shows a man who spat several times and waved his middle finger outside the Armenian monastery in Jerusalem. The video was posted to Facebook Nov. 14, ...
This story appears in the Francis in Armenia feature series. View the full series. Pope Francis embraces Catholicos Karekin II, patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, during a 2015 Mass in St.
NEW YORK — Archbishop Torkom Manoogian, the longtime leader of the Armenian orthodox church in the United States and a savvy communicator who used his pulpit in New York to broaden public awareness of ...
Situated in a back alley just off the vibrant Aghmashenebeli Street, where a string of new restaurants cater to tourists enjoying the laid-back pedestrian lane, Tandoyants Church can be hard to spot.
Some evangelicals thank Apostolic church for preserving their nation amid trials. Some priests fear Protestant newcomers will divide it. Craig Simonian had a vision. It landed him in a war zone.
Pope Francis has called for closer ties with Armenia's Orthodox Church on the final day of a visit to the Caucasus nation that has been marked by a war of words between the Vatican and Turkey over his ...
CHELMSFORD — Poon Paregentan, a celebration of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox faith, is much like Mardi Gras (or Fat Tuesday) in other Christian denominations. It has a religious base, yet it’s all ...
An impressive new complex for the St. Sarkis Armenian Orthodox Church in Carrollton, Texas, opened last year. The facility was designed by David Hotson Architect, a practice based in New York.