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Armenia rejects Azerbaijani accusations of attempts to erase alleged "Albanian trace" from Armenian monuments
The Armenian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport officially denied the publications of a number of Azerbaijani media about attempts to erase the alleged "Albanian trace" from Armenian cultural and historical monuments.Armenian Church condemns use of riot police against demonstrators and calls on authorities to refrain from violence
The Armenian Apostolic Church in a statement today strongly condemned the "illegal" actions and use of stun grenades by police against peaceful demonstrators in Yerevan on 12 June, resulting in numerous injuries to both protesters and police officers.Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin calls Pashinyan's accusations against the Church 'reprehensible' and says this policy should be reconsidered
The Armenian Apostolic Church on Thursday condemned Prime Minister Pashinyan for "baseless accusations against the Armenian Church of being an 'agent of influence,'" calling them "reprehensible."Armenian Apostolic Church should come out of 'shadow' and pay more taxes - MP says
The Armenian Apostolic Church should come out of the "shadows" and pay more taxes, secretary of the parliamentary faction of the ruling Civil Contract party Artur Hovhannisyan said today, echoing Prime Minister Pashinyan and Parliament Speaker Alen Simonian.Armenian Apostolic Church warns of new genocide if Artsakh is recognized as part of Azerbaijan
A meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council of the Armenian Apostolic Church on May 23, chaired by His Holiness, Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, discussed the challenges facing Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), as well as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s statement made a day earlier that Armenia was ready to recognize Artsakh as part of Azerbaijan.Armenian authorities release AMD 170 million for restoration of Russian Orthodox church
The Armenian government has allocated 170 million drams for the restoration of a Russian Orthodox church in the village of Amrakits in Lori province, Armenian Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan said on Wednesday.Armenian patriarchs and Dashnaktsutyun refuse to attend Global Armenian Summit
The head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II and the Lebanon-based Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I, as well as the Armenian Revolutionary Federation/ Dashnaktsutyun party, the largest political party in the Diaspora, turned down invitations to participate in the Global Armenian Summit, slated for October 28-30 in Yerevan.Azerbaijan announces plan to turn St. Ascension Church in Artsakh's Berdzor into a mosque
Azerbaijan has announced a plan to turn the Holy Ascension Church in Berdzor (Lachin) into a mosque after the forcible deportation of the Armenian population of the town and the nearby village of Aghavno, the Public Council for the Protection of Artsakh's (Nagorno-Karabakh) Cultural Heritage said today.Artsakh FM: declaring war on Armenian history and culture, Azerbaijan tries to undermine nation's ability to withstand historical tests
Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Foreign Ministry condemned in a statement on February 8. the decision of the Azerbaijani authorities to establish a special commission tasked with, according to subsequent statements by officials, destroying the traces of the Armenian identity of cultural and religious monuments located in the territories of Artsakh occupied by Azerbaijan.Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of deliberate destruction and vandalism of Armenian churches, other cultural and religious monuments
The spokesperson for Armenia’s Foreign Ministry Vahan Hunanyan commented on the anniversary of the double striking of the Holy Savior Ghazanchetsots Cathedral in Shushi by Azerbaijani armed forces.Catholicos of All Armenians and Pope discussed return of Armenian captives from Azerbaijan
The head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II met with Pope Francis in the Vatican on Wednesday, the press office of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin reported.Armenian MPs condemn Azerbaijan for removal of dome of Ghazanchechots Church in Shushi
Armenian parliament members condemned today the removal of the dome of the iconic Ghazanchetsots Church in the town of Shushi by the Azerbaijani authorities. Images on social networks show that part of the dome of the church was removed.Archbishop Khazhak Parsamyan: Armenians need a new dream and a new strategy
In an exclusive interview with ARKA news agency and as part of its special project "Armenia: There is a Future!," Archbishop Khazhak Parsamyan, Pontifical Legate of Western Europe and Representative of the Armenian Church to the Holy See, speaks about the heroism of the Armenians, his vision of overcoming the current crisis and what should be done for that.Armenia's foreign ministry says Turkey has no right to speak language of threat and give lessons of history to nation that survived genocide
In a comment on Turkish media reports about the sale and destruction of the Armenian churches in Turkey, Anna Naghdalyan, the press secretary for the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said:Beirut blast kills three ethnic Armenians and injures another 100
The massive explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Tuesday evening, leaving dozens dead and thousands injured, has killed also three local ethnic Armenians and injured about 100, according to the press secretary of the Armenian Foreign Ministry Anna Naghdalyan.Presidents and head of Armenian Church discuss ways out of political crisis
The president of the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Republic Bako Sahakyan and his Armenian counterpart Armen Sarkissian met today with the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church Catholicos Karekin n II and other senior clergy to discuss the ongoing political crisis in Armenia and ways out of it, stressing the need to preserve stability and legality, Sahakyan’s press office said.News 1 - 20 of 26
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