The Eastern Diocese’s Legate and Ecumenical Director, Archbishop Vicken Aykazian, was part of a delegation of leaders from the World Council of Churches (WCC) who met with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on February 28.
Armenian Spiritual Tradition Guides Global Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Christians across the world joined in prayer from January 18 to 25 for the annual “Week of Prayer for Christian Unity,” organized jointly by the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Vatican. This year’s observance held special significance for Armenians
Pope Leo Prays Alongside Patriarch Sahak at Istanbul Patriarchate
Last Sunday, in a gesture of support for Christian unity and Christian minorities, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV met and prayed with His Beatitude Archbishop Sahak II, the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople, at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Mother-of-God.
Catholicos Karekin II Meets With Pope Leo XIV
On Tuesday, September 16, His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, met with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. It was the first personal meeting between the two church leaders.