Armenian Church
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
St. Stepanos Monastery beautiful Armenian church
TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – St. Stepanos Monastery is the second most important Armenian Church in Iran after St. Thaddeus Monastery. It is located about 15 km northwest of Jolfa, East Azarbaijan Province, northwestern Iran.
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Armenian-Catholic church condemns US sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Armenian-Catholic church in Tehran has issued a statement condemning US officials’ claims that minorities’ rights in Iran are violated as ‘biased’, expressing the Iranian Christians' concern over the US sanctions.
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By: Yasser Nazifi Gilavan
Iranian Armenians celebrate birthday anniversary of Prophet Jesus
TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Armenians celebrated the Eucharist on Friday evening and Saturday morning in churches across Iran to mark the birthday anniversary of Prophet Jesus Christ.
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By: Iman Hamikhah
Iranian Armenians celebrate birthday of Jesus Christ
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Armenians celebrated the birthday of Jesus Christ on Friday evening at churches all across Iran. Here the event has been framed by Mehr News photographer visiting the Saint Sarkis Church in Karmikhan Zand Street of Tehran.
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By: Yasser Nazifi Gilavan
Armenians wish prosperous New Year for fellow-Iranians
TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – The following is the report recounting my visit to a church in Tehran where Iranian Armenians observed the rites of the Eve of the New Year.
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By: Yasser Nazifi Gilavan
Armenians celebrate New Year in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Armenians hold the Holy Communion rite late on December 31, into early hours of the New Year. In this video file you can see an excerpt of the ceremony filmed at Surp Targmanchats Church in Vahidiyeh of Tehran. According to unofficial accounts, more than 30000 Armenians live in Tehran now.
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By: Majid Haghdoust
Surp Targmanchats Church of Tehran celebrates New Year
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – New Year's Eve celebration was held late Sunday at Surp Targmanchats Church of Tehran.
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Armenian Archbishop of Tehran:
'For Christians, Israel doesn’t exist'
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – In a meeting with Tehran city council member on Monday in Tehran, Sabu Sarkisian said “for Christians, Israel does not exist.”
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By: Mohamadreza Abbasi
Easter celebrated in Tehran’s Cathedral
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Saint Sarkis Cathedral of capital hosted holy ceremony of Easter on Sunday with Armenians in attendance.