Santa Claus, the modern icon of Christmas, is derived from traditions associated with Saint Nicholas, a fourth-century bishop ...

In response to Catholicos Karekin II’s appeal, prayers for Armenia and Artsakh rang out on Sunday, November 10, from Holy ...

Recently in Yerevan, Armenia, the Armenian Church canonized the victims as saints. The Ottomans also singled out other minority communities at this time, including the Greek Orthodox and Assyan ...

The Armenian Apostolic Church commemorates St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, on Saturday 7 December. Because of the many miracles ...

“They assured us that as Christian we should continue our daily lives as we used to without ... Archbishop Ashkarian said he ...

almost 2,000 years ago - the oldest Christian church that has ever been uncovered. Researchers originally made the discovery ...

Typologically, the find corresponds to early Christian memorial buildings ... including the question of to whom the church was dedicated. The Armenian-German research team has been exploring ...

The Armenian Apostolic Church on Saturday commemorates St. James of Nisibis, Hermit St. Maruge and Bishop St. Melitus.

At a church in Syria's Aleppo, Christian worshippers attended mass days after their city came under the control of ...

After opposition factions take control of Aleppo, the city’s Christian community prepares for the holidays while navigating ...

Christians in Syria confront an uncertain and perilous future under the control of Islamist-led rebel forces, a human rights ...