Armenian Church
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Armenian Apostolic Church Files Lawsuit to Return Lost Property in Turkey
The Armenian Apostolic Church’s Catholicosate of Cilicia has initiated a legal challenge in Turkey, seeking the return of its historic religious property in Kozan, southeast Turkey. The Catholicosate,...

Legal settlement allows Getty Museum to retain Armenian medieval Bible pages
The Armenian Apostolic Church of America has reached a legal settlement with the J. Paul Getty Museum, allowing the museum to retain eight illustrated pages from a 750-year-old...

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian Accuses Armenian Apostolic Church of Fostering Conflict with Azerbaijan
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian accused the Armenian Apostolic Church and his political opponents of attempting to reignite Armenia’s conflict with Azerbaijan during a speech at the European Parliament....

Armenian Apostolic Church in Kuwait Commends Kuwait’s Re-election to UN Human Rights Council
Archimandrite Oshin Vartanian, vicar of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Kuwait, praised Kuwait’s re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2027–2029 term. In a press...

New Seminarians Begin Academic Year at St. Nersess Armenian Seminary
The 2026–27 academic year has begun at St. Nersess Armenian Seminary, marking the start of a new chapter for both returning and newly admitted seminarians. Fr. Mardiros Chevian,...

Armenian Apostolic Church’s Catholicos Garegin II To Stand Trial On Charges Related To Defrocking Bishop Amid Government Pressure
Armenian prosecutors have initiated the trial of Catholicos Garegin II, the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, on charges stemming from his decision to defrock a bishop involved...

