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Armenian prime minister makes power play to quell church opposition
Alleging a broad-based conspiracy to topple his government, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is taking aggressive action to ...
Crowds block Armenian security forces seeking to arrest a clergyman who criticized the government
Security forces faced off with crowds at the headquarters of the Armenian Apostolic Church as the government sought to arrest ...
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Move To Arrest Another Armenian Archbishop Sparks Brawl As Church-State Standoff Escalates
Masked Armenian police were thwarted by clergy and church supporters who blocked agents as they attempted to detain a senior ...
TASS Russian News Agency3d
What we know about scuffle between believers, law enforcement officials in Armenia
YEREVAN, June 27. /TASS/. A scuffle broke out between representatives of the Armenian clergy, believers and the country's law enforcement officers on the premises of the residence of the Catholicos of ...
TASS Russian News Agency3d
Archbishop Mikael decided to voluntarily appear at Armenia’s Investigative Committee
Archbishop Nathan Hovannisian said the Holy Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin calls on people not to yield to provocations and continue supporting the Church by all legal methods ...
Public Radio of Armenia3d
Archbishop Ajapahyan to appear before Investigative Committee – Mother See
The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin has announced that Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan, head of the Shirak Diocese, will comply ...
The Montana Standard4d
Chance encounter catapults 'My Sinatra' star's career; see show at Mother Lode
Cary Hoffman, star of the one-man musical “My Sinatra,” has been a fan of Sinatra all his life, but he’s been “obsessed” since he was about 14 — his words.