Etchmiadzin

Prayer of St. Gregory (interlude from opera "Etchmiadzin"), for trumpet & string orchestra, Op. 62b

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Elsewhere in Armenia, the reliefs carved into the walls of the cave-chapel of Geghard Monastery, the original repository of the lance that pierced Christ's side until it was moved to Etchmiadzin; the immense and starkly beautiful Hripsime cathedral; and the 32-sided cathedral of Zvartnots, now in ruins, are all marvels of art and engineering, each alone worth the trip.

Time-Traveling in Armenia James Fidler 2010

In September 2001, John Paul II made a visit to Armenia and to the See of Etchmiadzin where the Catholicos resides.

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In September 2001, John Paul II made a visit to Armenia and to the See of Etchmiadzin where the Catholicos resides.

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Pope John Paul II returned that visit by travelling to Armenia in 2001, where You graciously hosted him at Holy Etchmiadzin.

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His Holiness Karekin II, was born on 21st August 1951 in the village of Voskehat near Etchmiadzin.

Visit of His Holiness Karekin II to the Archbishop of Canterbury 2004

He entered the Theological Seminary of Holy Etchmiadzin in 1965, graduating with honours in 1971.

Visit of His Holiness Karekin II to the Archbishop of Canterbury 2004

I have sent my condolences to the Vicar General at the Holy See of Etchmiadzin.

Statement By The President On Death Of His Holiness Karekin I ITY National Archives 1999

Siunia was, by order of the Synod of Etchmiadzin, suppressed and subjected directly to the catholicos under the supervision of the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

In 1441 another schism occurred, and a catholicos was elected in Etchmiadzin in Greater Armenia.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913