Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia information

Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia (Yerevan-Armenian Diocese, Russian: Ереванско-Армянская епархия) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church in the territory...

Yerevan (UK: /ˌjɛrəˈvæn/, YERR-ə-VAN; US: /-ˈvɑːn/, -⁠VAHN; Armenian: Երևան [jɛɾɛˈvɑn] ; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of...

oldest dioceses in the world, covering the city of Yerevan and the Ararat Province within Armenia. The origin of Araratian Pontifical Diocese dates back...

Province, located about 18 km (11 mi) west of the capital Yerevan, and 10 km (6 mi) north of the closed Turkish-Armenian border. It is commonly known as Ejmiatsin...

in the old area of Kanaker, Yerevan, Armenia. Main church of the Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia. The church was built in the village of Kanaker-since absorbed...

The Armenian Apostolic Church (Armenian: Հայ Առաքելական Եկեղեցի, romanized: Hay Aṙak'elakan Yekeghetsi) is the national church of Armenia. Part of Oriental...

Alexandropol, it became the largest city of Russian-ruled Eastern Armenia with a population above that of Yerevan. The city became renowned as a cultural...

who is currently serving as primate of the Diocese of Tavush. He also served as primate of the Armenian Diocese of Canada based in Montreal from May 2003...

approximately 76,000. Vanadzor is the seat of the Diocese of Gougark of the Armenian Apostolic Church. In the official records of the Russian Empire, the city was...

Holy Mother of God Church in Gaziantep. The Blue Mosque of Yerevan is the only active mosque in Armenia today, having been restored and opened for religious...

"Արարատյան Հայրապետական Թեմ [Araratian Pontifical Diocese]" (in Armenian). Institute for Armenian Studies of Yerevan State University. Archived from the original...

Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Ijevan is located at a road distance of 137 km northeast of Yerevan. The Yerevan-Tbilisi highway passes...

Arzoumanian (Armenian: Բաղդասար Արզումանյան; January 1, 1916 – November 19, 2001) was an Armenian architect and designer based in Yerevan, Armenia. He designed...

Illuminator Cathedral in Yerevan (main cathedral of the capital Yerevan). Saint Mesrop Mashtots Cathedral of Oshakan (seat of the Diocese of Aragatzotn). Saint...

of the South African Diocese and the dismissal of the deputy chairman of the DECR and the preservation of the interim administration of the Yerevan-Armenian...

Muradbekian was relieved from his position as primate of the Araratian (Yerevan) Diocese. Following the death of Catholicos Gevorg V on May 8, 1930, Muradbekian...

as Armenia Minor and Armenia Inferior, comprised the Armenian-populated regions primarily to the west and northwest of the ancient Kingdom of Armenia (also...

Araratian Pontifical Diocese, the biggest diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church with jurisdiction including the Armenian capital Yerevan and the Araradian...

period, Hrazdan was one of the highly industrialized centres of the Armenian SSR. The prelacy of the Diocese of Kotayk of the Armenian Apostolic Church is...

from the Armenian capital Yerevan and 67 kilometres from the provincial capital Kapan. Goris is the second largest city in Syunik in terms of population...