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  2. Bartholomew the Apostle - Wikipedia

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    [20] [21] Saint Bartholomew Church (Baku) was built in 1892 with donations from the local Christian population on the site where the Apostle Bartholomew was believed to have been martyred. [22] [23] [24] Azerbaijani Christians believe that in the area near the Maiden Tower, the apostle Bartholomew was crucified and killed by pagans around 71 AD.

  3. Armenian Apostolic Church - Wikipedia

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    According to tradition, the church originated in the missions of Apostles Bartholomew and Thaddeus (Jude) in the 1st century. St. Gregory the Illuminator was the first official primate of the church. It is sometimes referred to as the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church, Armenian Church or Armenian Gregorian Church. [9] [10] [11]

  4. Saint Bartholomew Monastery - Wikipedia

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    The portal [4] Floor plan and cross section by Bachmann [4]. Saint Bartholomew Monastery (Armenian: Սուրբ Բարդուղիմեոսի վանք, Surb Barduğimeosi vank' ; Western Armenian: Surp Part'uğimeosi vank' ) was a medieval Armenian monastery in the historic province of Vaspurakan, 23 km [5] north-east [6] from the town of Başkale, in present-day Turkey's Van Province, near the ...

  5. Albanopolis, Armenia - Wikipedia

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    In Lives of the Saints, 18th-century hagiographer Alban Butler says The popular traditions concerning St Bartholomew are summed up in the Roman Martyrology, which says he "preached the gospel of Christ in India; thence he went into Greater Armenia, and when he had converted many people there to the faith he was flayed alive by the barbarians, and by command of King Astyages fulfilled his ...

  6. List of catholicoi of all Armenians - Wikipedia

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    Armenian 1 St. Thaddeus the Apostle: Սբ. Թադևոս Առաքյալ (43-66) 2 St. Bartholomew the Apostle: Սբ. Բարդուղիմեոս Առաքյալ (60-68) 3 St. Zacharias Սբ. Զաքարիա (68-72) 4 St. Zementus Սբ. Զեմենդոս (72-76) 5 St. Atrnerseh: Սբ. Ատրներսեհ (76-92) 6 St. Mushe Սբ. Մուշե (93-123) 7 ...

  7. Christianization of Armenia - Wikipedia

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    Christianity began to spread in Armenia before the kingdom's conversion in the early fourth century, first coming from the religion's birthplace in Palestine via Syria and Mesopotamia. [5] Some traditions tell of evangelizing by Addai of Edessa in the first century, while others claim that the apostles Thaddeus and Bartholomew preached in ...

  8. Catholicos of All Armenians - Wikipedia

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    The Armenian Catholicos (plural Catholicoi) is also known as the Armenian Pontiff (Վեհափառ, Vehapar or Վեհափառ Հայրապետ, Vehapar Hayrapet) and by other titles. According to tradition, the apostles Saint Thaddeus and Saint Bartholomew brought Christianity to Armenia in the first century. [ 1 ]

  9. Monastery of Saint Thaddeus - Wikipedia

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    According to Armenian Church tradition, the Apostles Thaddeus and Bartholomew traveled through Armenia in AD 45 to preach the word of God, where many people were converted and numerous secret Christian communities were established.