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Church decries ‘anti-clerical campaign’ after premier alleged that Catholicos fathered a child and backed a coup plot.
PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has declined to specify which article of the Armenian Constitution he relies ...
Samvel Karapetyan, a wealthy Russian-Armenian businessman currently jailed in Armenia, has accused the country's leadership ...
For years, the decline was considered inevitable. Church attendance dropped, generations drifted away and parish activities ...
Armenia has arrested a second prominent cleric accused of plotting against the government. On Saturday, a court ordered Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan to remain in pre-trial detention for two ...
A brawl erupted in Armenia’s National Assembly involving an opposition lawmaker who later was stripped of his parliamentary ...
Security forces faced off with crowds Friday at the headquarters of the Armenian Apostolic Church as the government sought to arrest a clergyman in the latest move against outspoken critics of Prime ...
The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan have met in Abu Dhabi for a new round of talks on ending their almost four decades of ...
The Armenian government and the Armenian Apostolic Church are at odds with each other, and the World Council of Churches has ...
Armenia's National Assembly at an extraordinary session on Wednesday adopted in the first reading a set of amendments to the ...
Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan faces pivotal elections next year A bitter standoff between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the Armenian Apostolic Church has seen mass arrests ...
Armenian security forces clashed with clergymen Friday as they tried to raid the seat of the country's Apostolic Church, the latest chapter of an escalating conflict between the two sides.On Friday, ...