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Ararat Stadium, Vanak. 1987. Surp Grigor Lusavoritch Armenian Catholic Church. Ghazali St. 1955. St. John's Central Evangelical Church. Nader Shah Ave. Hokeshuntch Armenian Evangelical Church.
The Monastery of Saint Thaddeus ( Armenian: Սուրբ Թադէոսի վանք, Surb Tadeosi vank; Persian: کلیسای تادئوس مقدس, Kelisā-ye Tādeus moghadas) is an ancient Armenian monastery in the mountainous area of West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It is believed to be one of the oldest church buildings in the world .
The Armenian Apostolic Church ( Armenian: Հայ Առաքելական Եկեղեցի, romanized : Hay Aṙak'elakan Yekeghetsi) [note 1] is the national church of Armenia. Part of Oriental Orthodoxy, it is one of the most ancient Christian institutions. [6]
Araratian Pontifical Diocese. Araratian Pontifical Diocese ( Armenian: Արարատյան Հայրապետական թեմ Araratyan Hayrapetakan t'em) is the largest diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church and one of the oldest dioceses in the world, covering the city of Yerevan and the Ararat Province within Armenia. [1]
On April 24, 1915, during World War I, Ottoman authorities arrested Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Constantinople, the beginnings of a series of events that led to the deaths of ...
1976. Holy Mother of God Cathedral ( Armenian: Սուրբ Աստուածածին Մայր Եկեղեցի ), or Surp Asdvadzadzin Church, is the Armenian Apostolic cathedral of the Armenian Diocese of Cyprus, located in the Strovolos district in Nicosia, Cyprus . Following the 1963-1964 inter-communal troubles, the Armenian-Cypriot community of ...
Matagh of a rooster at the entrance of a monastery church ( Alaverdi, Armenia, 2009), with inset of bloody steps. In Armenian Christian tradition, matagh ( Armenian: մատաղ mataġ) is a lamb or a rooster slated for slaughter as thanksgiving to God, a practice which has continued from Armenia's past. In many regions of Armenia today, this ...
The church is topped with a large dome at the center surrounded with 2 minor domes. Unlike other Armenian churches, the altar at the Holy Mother of God is unique for its multi-iconic decoration. The church remained active during the Soviet years. After the 1988 Armenian earthquake, the two minor domes fell down and they were replaced with new ...