Armenian Apostolic Church leader faces trial as feud with PM deepens
- Catholicos Karekin II and six other clerics are accused of failing to reinstate a bishop who was defrocked.
- Armenia will put the head of the country’s ancient Apostolic Church and six other clerics on trial on allegations of defying a civil court order.
- The trial is due to begin on Friday at the Armavir Regional Court in the central city of Vagharshapat, often referred to as the spiritual capital of Armenia.
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- Catholicos Karekin II and six other clerics are accused of failing to reinstate a bishop who was defrocked.
- Armenia will put the head of the country’s ancient Apostolic Church and six other clerics on trial on allegations of defying a civil court order.
- The trial is due to begin on Friday at the Armavir Regional Court in the central city of Vagharshapat, often referred to as the spiritual capital of Armenia.
Sources: Al Jazeera