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The Armenian Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic particular churches sui iuris of the Catholic Church. It accepts the leadership of the bishop of Rome , and is therefore in full communion with the universal Catholic Church, including the Latin Church and the 22 other Eastern Catholic Churches .
- Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in The United States of America and Canada
Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in the United...
- Raphaël Bedros Xxi Minassian
He received his episcopal consecration on 16 July from...
- Catholic Church in Armenia
Catholics in Armenia belong to two particular churches, the...
- Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in The United States of America and Canada
Armenian Catholic Church, an Eastern-rite member of the Roman Catholic church. The Armenians embraced Christianity about ad 300 and were the first people to do so as a nation. About 50 years after the Council of Chalcedon (451), the Armenians repudiated the Christological decisions of the council.
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Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral in Yerevan is the largest Armenian Apostolic church in the world. The status of the Armenian Apostolic Church within Armenia is defined in the country's constitution.
- 9,000,000 (self-reported)
- c. 1st century, Kingdom of Armenia
The Armenian Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic particular churches sui iuris of the Catholic Church. It accepts the leadership of the bishop of Rome, and is therefore in full communion with the universal Catholic Church, including the Latin Church and the 22 other Eastern Catholic Churches.
Jun 23, 2016 · The Armenian Church is independent and autocephalous, and defines itself as apostolic since it traces its origins to the apostles Thaddaeus and Bartholomew.
The Armenian Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic church sui juris within the Catholic Church. Its headquarters are in Bzoummar, Lebanon. The union was established in the Council of Florence, in 1439. During the Armenian Genocide, 1915-1918, its followers were scattered, mainly to Syria and Lebanon.