Armenia News News Armenia » Religion: Armenian authorities arrest an archbishop and accuse him of plotting against the government
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — He was accused of planning to carry out bombings and arson attacks to disrupt power supplies and stage accidents on major roads to paralyze traffic. YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — ...
News Armenia » Religion: Trial of Catholicos of All Armenians violates principle of church autonomy, religious freedom group says
An international religious freedom watchdog has criticized Armenia's criminal case against Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II and six senior bishops, arguing that ...
News Armenia » Religion: Armenia: The first Christian nation still in need of defenders
In the summer of 2023, I had the privilege of visiting Armenia on a study tour supported by the Save Armenia Judeo-Christian Alliance. What I encountered there was a country of extraordinary ...
News Armenia » Religion: Opinion - Armenia’s state is now the greatest threat to its own official Christian church
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This Christmas, the world's oldest Christian church was under attack. The church in Armenia — a small country in the Caucasus and ...
News Armenia » Religion: Protecting Armenian Churches in Nagorno-Karabakh Should Be a Condition for Peace | Opinion
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As the first nation to adopt Christianity in 301 AD, Armenia's identity ...
News Armenia » Religion: Armenia at a Crossroads: The Church-State Rift Is Testing the Nation’s Future
Editor’s Note: The Register’s Europe correspondent visited Armenia Sept. 20-26, 2025, with the U.S. advocacy organization Save Armenia as part of a delegation working to highlight the existential ...
News Armenia » Religion: Former MP condemns torture, religious persecution of Armenians in Azerbaijan
Former Armenian lawmaker Tigran Abrahamyan has condemned “horrific” cases of torture against Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaij ...
News Armenia » Religion: Satellite Imagery Documents Erasure of Armenian Christian Heritage
As archaeologists discover new ruins revealing the ancient origins of the church, new technologies reveal the extent of its destruction in neighboring Azerbaijan. Discovered ruins of a fourth-century ...
News Armenia » Religion: Moving Beyond Russian And Armenian Religious Revanchism – OpEd
Of the fifteen republics in the USSR, only Russia and Armenia harbored revanchist territorial claims towards their neighbors based on nationalistic myths of a historical state that was larger than ...