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The letter expresses deep concern regarding a letter addressed to the prime minister by the head of the Armenian Church ... Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, Bishop of Baku and Azerbaijan ...
Surp Giragos is the largest Armenian church in the Middle East, and it’s at least 500 years old. But the community it serves has dwindled to just a handful of Armenian families in the predominantly ...
More than 300 scholars and professionals from around the world have signed a statement condemning the Vatican’s complicity in legitimizing Azerbaijan’s cultural erasure of Armenian Church history and ...
“This reckless move,” they wrote, “jeopardizes the Orthodox Armenian Patriarchate ... and fidelity to Jesus Christ and his Church. A team of German and Armenian researchers made a ...
The Supreme head of the Syriac Orthodox Church anointed the new leader of their Church in India during a solemn ceremony in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, on March 25. Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, the ...
Before Good Friday, there is another significant date that is observed on the Christian calendar: Maundy Thursday. While the day may not warrant a day off work, it is still a crucial occasion for ...
Albania’s Orthodox Church on Saturday held an inauguration ceremony for its new Archbishop Joan, who succeeded Archbishop Anastasios following his death in January. The ceremony was held at the ...
Christianity rapidly spread afterward, becoming the official religion of the empire in 380 A.D. Constantine is especially significant to the Orthodox Church, which canonized him for his efforts ...
The early results from a long-awaited excavation of the quarry beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are nothing short of ...
but the resident clerics—from the Greek Orthodox and Armenian Orthodox churches and the Franciscan order of the Roman Catholic Church—are jealous of each other's claims of custody and have ...
STARTLING new archaeological evidence could finally solve the mystery over where Jesus was crucified and buried. The new clues emerging from the dust of one of the world’s most historic ...