Francis in Armenia

Pope Francis and Catholicos Karekin II, patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, greet the crowd after participating in a Divine Liturgy at Etchmiadzin in Vagharshapat, Armenia, June 26, 2016. (CNS/Paul Haring)

Pope Francis visited Armenia June 24-26, 2016.

Francis: Christians must apologize to gay people for marginalizing them

By Joshua J. McElwee

Jun 26, 2016

Francis and Armenian Orthodox patriarch say churches are one in prayer, action

By Joshua J. McElwee

Jun 26, 2016

Turkey calls pope’s genocide reference in Armenia 'great disgrace'

By Joshua J. McElwee

Jun 25, 2016

Francis calls on Christians to 'abandon rigid opinions' in symbol-rich Armenia day

By Joshua J. McElwee

Jun 25, 2016

In Armenia, Francis risks rift with Turkey by calling historic killings 'genocide'

By Joshua J. McElwee

Jun 24, 2016

Francis: British vote to leave EU entails 'great responsibility' for Europe

By Joshua J. McElwee

Jun 24, 2016

Papal trip to Armenia a moment for Orthodox friendship, political rapprochement

By Joshua J. McElwee

Jun 22, 2016

Pope's visit to Armenian genocide memorial may strain tensions with Turkey

By Rosie Scammell, Religion News Service

May 16, 2016

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