Armenian Apostolic Church

One Holy Universal Apostolic Orthodox Armenian Church

Official standard of the Catholicos of All Armenians of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

Founder

The Apostles Bartholomew and Thaddeus

Independence

Apostolic Era

Recognition

Oriental Orthodox

Primate

Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II

Headquarters

Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Ejmiatsin, Armenia

Territory

Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh

Possessions

Russia, Iraq, Georgia, France, the United States, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Canada, Australia, Cyprus, Greece, Bulgaria, Belgium, Egypt, Estonia, England, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Argentina, Uruguay and others.

Language

Armenian Rite

Adherents

8,000,000

Website

• Armenian Apostolic Church Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin

• Armenian Catholicossate of the Great House of Cilicia

• Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem