Some see the crackdown as persecution, others challenge the national church’s ties to Russia. Armenia’s first national prayer breakfast Friday and Saturday comes amid one of the most potent ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Prayers and songs filled the halls of the First Armenian Presbyterian Church Wednesday night. The ...

On the initiative of Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, an ecumenical (global) prayer for peace and justice in Armenia and the release of hostages illegally held in Baku, the capital of ...

Armenian American heads of churches wrote a letter to former president Donald Trump on July 16 expressing their prayers for him and the victims of last Saturday’s assassination attempt. Seven clergy ...

YEREVAN -- Hundreds of Turkish nationalists have performed Muslim prayers in one of the most important historical Armenian churches in a high-profile ceremony authorized by Turkey's government, RFE/RL ...

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, ARMENPRESS. Armenian Apostolic Church Catholicos Karekin II has asked for people to join the prayer for Armenian hostages held in Azerbaijan on 10 November, ahead of the COP29.

Provinces, SANA- The Armenian denomination which follows the Eastern calendar, has celebrated Christmas, the birth of Christ, Messenger of love and peace. On this occasion, a holy mass was held at St.

The Armenian Apostolic Church on Saturday expressed outrage at a Muslim religious service held in an Armenian holy site in eastern Turkey, calling it a serious blow to efforts to improve ...

YEREVAN -- The Turkish government has decided to allow the country's leading ultranationalist party to hold a Muslim religious service in a medieval Armenian church. The opposition Nationalist ...