catholicos

Noun

Meaning

The spiritual head of the Armenian church, who resides at Etchmiadzin, Russia, and has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over, and consecrates the holy oil for, the Armenians of Russia, Turkey, and Persia, including the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, and Sis.

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"I greet the Catholicos of All the Armenians, His Holiness Karekin II, with heartfelt thanks for his gracious invitation to visit Holy Etchmiadzin, and all the archbishops and bishops of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Source: Internet

Retirement and death In 318, Gregory appointed his second son Aristaces as the next Catholicos in line of Armenia's Holy Apostolic Church to stabilize and continue strengthening Christianity not only in Armenia, but also in the Caucasus. Source: Internet

Catholicos Aram I mentioned the priority signicance of serving to our nation’s spiritual, cultural values, the school and church, and being a participant of the national demanding struggle. Source: Internet

The Catholicos of Cilicia Aram I called Nikol Pashinyan shortly ago. Source: Internet

So dirty hands off from our Catholicos Garegin and Our Armenian Apostolic Church. Source: Internet

In his talk, Catholicos Karekin claimed Azerbaijan started the latest wave of violence with military exercises on the border. Source: Internet

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