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‘Put an End to the Destructive Atmosphere Created in Armenia. It is Disgraceful,’ Catholicos Aram ...
Asbarez 10 Jul 2025
His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, in a statement, demanded an end to what he called “the destructive atmosphere created in Armenia,” calling the situation “disgraceful.”.
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Pashinyan Calls For Early Elections For Catholicos Amid Deepening Church-State Rift
MENA FN 03 Jul 2025
(MENAFN - AzerNews) Akbar Novruz Read more Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has publicly called for early elections-not for parliament, but for the leadership of the Armenian Apostolic ... .
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Fight Between Police, Priests Breaks Out at Residence of Catholicos of All Armenians
Sputnik 27 Jun 2025
YEREVAN (Sputnik) - A fight between police and priests broke out at the residence of the Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II on Friday, prompting him to went out to the security forces ....
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Pashinyan Threatens to Forcibly Remove Catholicos Karekin II
Asbarez 27 Jun 2025
YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am)—Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday threatened to forcibly remove Catholicos Karekin II II from his Etchmiadzin headquarters if the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church continues to ignore his demands to resign.
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‘We Will Overcome,’ Says Karekin II as Hundreds Show Support for Catholicos
Asbarez 12 Jun 2025
I believe that with the mercy and help of God, together with you, we will be able to overcome these difficult time wisely, without excessive emotion, unrest,” the Catholicos added.
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Azerbaijan’s Muslim Leader Attacks Armenian Church as Pashinyan Ramps Up Campaign Against Catholicos
Asbarez 12 Jun 2025
Leader of Azerbaijan’s Shia Muslims, which has close links to the government, attacked the Armenian Apostolic Church on Wednesday, while Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan continued his campaign against the church and its leader, Catholicos Karekin II.
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Pashinyan Proposes ‘Coordinating Council’ to Oversee Catholicos Elections, Widening His Crusade Against the Church
Asbarez 11 Jun 2025
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Tuesday continued his almost two-week-long smear campaign against the Armenian Church and its supreme leader, Catholicos Karekin II, by proposing the creation of a ...
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Pashinyan Demands Catholicos Karekin II’s Resignation
Asbarez 10 Jun 2025
He has been focused on the Catholicos in recent days, saying that the latter must prove the opposite or step down ... Other opposition figures urged their backers to be ready to converge on the church headquarters and defend the Catholicos.
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President Vahagn Khachaturyan met with His Beatitude Patriarch Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian, Catholicos-Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic Church of Cilicia (The President of the Republic of Armenia)
Public Technologies 19 May 2025
During his working visit to the Holy See (Vatican), President of the Republic Vahagn Khachaturyan met with His Beatitude Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian, Catholicos-Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic ...
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Catholicos Aram I Congratulates Newly Elected Pope Leo XIV
Asbarez 13 May 2025
His Holiness Catholicos Aram I, on behalf of the Armenian Church, Holy See of Cilicia, on May 10 extended cordial congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of his election as the new Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church.
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Catholicos visits Pahalgam attack victim’s family
The Times of India 05 May 2025
Catholicos Baselios Joseph I of the Jacobite Church visited the house of N Ramachandran, who was killed in the Pahalgam terror attack, on Monday. The Catholicos spoke to his daughter, who survived the ...
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Catholicos Karekin II Condemns Armenian Genocide Denial at Easter Mass
Asbarez 22 Apr 2025
YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am)—In an apparent stern rebuke to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Catholicos Karekin II condemned “reprehensible attempts to deny or question” the 1915 Armenian genocide in Ottoman ...
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Catholicos describes Pope Francis as one of the most radiant voices in Christian leadership
The Hindu 21 Apr 2025
Catholicos of the Jacobite Church Baselios Joseph calls him the voice of the suppressed and the voiceless ....
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