Also known as: Armenien (Deutsch), l’Arménie (français), Armenia (español, Italiano, polski, latine), Arménia (Português), 亞美尼亞 (正體中文), アルメニア (日本語)
Ordinariates for the Faithful of the Eastern Rite Ordinariate (1)
Apostolic Administrations Apostolic Administration (1)
Roman Rite (1): Caucasus
Armenian Church (1): East Europe
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Apostolic Nunciature: Armenia Archbishop Ante Jozić (59)
Patron Saints: Saint Bartholomew, Saint Gregory the Illuminator
Saints: 38 Saints
Continent: Central and Southwest Asia
Capital: Yerevan
Area: 28,203 km2
Population: 3,045,191
Neighbouring Countries: ← Turkiye Turkiye, ↑ Georgia Georgia, → Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, ↓ Iran Iran
Religions: Armenian Apostolic 92.6%, Evangelical 1%, other 2.4%, none 1.1%, unspecified 2.9%
Languages: Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1%
Ethnic Groups: Armenian 98.1%, Yezidi (Kurd) 1.1%, other 0.7%
Motto: Mek Azg, Mek Ashakouyt (Armenian) (One Nation, One Culture)
Area: 29,800 km2
Catholic Population: 310,000 Catholics (10.4% of 2,977,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 21 parishes
Clergy: 24 priests (17 diocesan, 7 religious), 5 permanent deacons (diocesan)
Non-Clergy: 23 religious (2 brothers, 21 sisters), 7 major seminarians, 4 catechists
Last updated on 2026年06月08日
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