Pashinyan Called On The Head Of The Armenian Church To Resign
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Tensions between Nikol Pachinian and religious dignitary Karekin II, resulting from a divergence of views on Nagorny Karabakh, have reached an unprecedented course.
Letter of Metropolitan Sarkis Hasan-Jalalyan To General A. Yermolov
Hasan-Jalal coat of arms wikipedia.org Letter of Metropolitan Sarkis Hasan-Jalalyan To General A. Yermolov Regarding the Brutal Tortures and Killings Practiced by the Khan and the Looting of the Armenian Church Gandzasar Monastery, May 8, 1823 Your Excellency, Alexei Petrovich, Gracious Sovereign! On January 5th of this year, I submitted a petition to Your Excellency, in response to which you graciously commanded General Prince Madatov that we p…
In secular Armenia, the church and the government have clashed. The silent conflict between the country's prime minister and the Catholicos of All Armenians became public. This happened after Nikol Pashinyan, at a regular government meeting in late May, compared the Armenian Church to a "pantry full of old things." Later, the patriarch accused Karekin II of violating the holy vows and noted that the Catholicos has a child. This is prohibited by …
Pashinyan Targets Remnants of Old Regime as Election Showdown Looms
For over a week now, the Armenian public has been subjected to another unedifying spectacle between the country’s political and spiritual leadership. Tirades posted on social media by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan targeting Armenian Catholicos Karekin II, who he accuses of fathering at least one child despite an oath of celibacy, have been incendiary. The allegation is not new. Armenian media even named an alleged daughter back in 2013. However…
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