Diocese of Vayots Dzor (Armenian: Վայոց Ձորի թեմVayots Dzori t'em), is one of the newest dioceses of the Armenian Apostolic Church covering the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. The diocesan headquarters are located in the town of Yeghegnadzor. The seat of the bishop is the 12th-century Holy Mother of God Cathedral of Yeghegnadzor.
The diocese was established in 2010, when it was separated from the Diocese of Syunik.[2] The prelacy building is located on the Grigor Narekatsi Street in the town of Yeghagndzor.
^Archbishop Abraham Mkrtchyan
^Հայաստանում հիմնվել են երկու նոր թեմեր՝ Վայոց թեմը և Տավուշի թեմը (New dioceses are formed in Armenia: Vayots Dzor and Tavush)
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VayotsDzor (Armenian: Վայոց Ձոր, Armenian pronunciation: [vɑjˌɔt͡sʰ ˈd͡zɔɾ] ) is a province (marz) of Armenia. It lies at the southeastern end of the...
population of around 6,600. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town was 7,944. Yeghegnadzor is the seat of the DioceseofVayotsDzorof the Armenian...
and the centre of the Jermuk Municipality of the VayotsDzor Province in southern Armenia, at a road distance of 53 km (33 mi) east of the provincial...
Ijevan (seat of the Dioceseof Tavush). Holy Mother of God Cathedral of Yeghegnadzor (seat of the DioceseofVayotsDzor). Cathedral of the Holy Martyrs...
pronunciation: [sjuˈnikʰ] ) is the southernmost province of Armenia. It is bordered by the VayotsDzor Province to the north, Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous...
(New dioceses are formed in Armenia: VayotsDzor and Tavush) Priest of the Dioceseof Tavush The prelacy of Tavush Historical review of the Dioceseof Tavush...
Province from the east, VayotsDzor Province from the southeast and the city of Yerevan from the north. Two former capitals of Armenia are located in the...
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province ofVayotsDzor. In the 14th and 15th centuries, the monastery hosted one of the most important Armenian medieval universities, the University of Tatev...
murdered since the 5th century Hovsep (Joseph) of VayotsDzor was killed by the Persians. The circumstances of his death were never definitely established....
independence of the self-governing regions of Daralayaz (modern-day VayotsDzor Province), Zangezur, and parts of Nagorno-Karabakh under the name of the Republic...
The Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator (Armenian: Սուրբ Եղիա – Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի) is a cathedral of the Armenian...
wine export (along with Ararat and VayotsDzor). The Baghramyan and Arax poultry farms are located in the villages of Myasnikyan and Jrarbi respectively...
surrounding by H. F. B. Lynch, as of 1901 The Mother Cathedral at the Mother See Amenaprkich Khachkar of 1279 from VayotsDzor A 13th-century khachkar from...
2016. It was held by the Armenian Dioceseof Atrpatakan. In December 2020, UNESCO added the pilgrimage to its list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The...
Archdiocese of Lviv. Since 2000 it has served as the cathedral of the Armenian Dioceseof Ukraine. A small Armenian church was built between 1363 and 1370, founded...
and was the seat of the diocese in the 10th century. It was destroyed in an earthquake in 1319 and was rebuilt due to the efforts of Bishop Zachariah...
church is the Dioceseof Tavush, headed by Bishop Bagrat Galstanyan. The Surp Nerses Cathedral in Ijevan is the seat of the diocese. The town of Berd is home...
Patriarchate, which was established as a diocese in the 7th century AD. The patriarchate is the de facto administrator of the quarter and acts as a "mini-welfare...
seat of the diocese which covered Aghbak, Gavar, Julamerk, Salmast, and Urmia. It included around 100 Armenian villages and large territories of pastures...
funding from the people of Bagesh. It became one of the two seats of the diocese Lim and Ktuts. At the time of the Hamidian massacres of 1894–1896, many refugees...
Vardenis as well as several other Armenian towns, including Jermuk (VayotsDzor Province), Goris (Syunik Province) and Sotk (Gegharkunik Province), came...
Stepanavan and the village of Amrakits. According to the Dioceseof Gougark, as of February 2016, Lori is home to 259 places of worship, of which 3 monasteries...
relief of the cathedral was erected on the headquarters of the Eastern Dioceseof the Armenian Church of America next to the St. Vartan Cathedral in New York...