Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan calls on new Catholicosate elections. He, in particular, wrote:
"Favorite faithful followers of the Armenian Apostolic Church: I turn to you one of you. We need to take active steps to release the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and to organize new Catholicos.
The members of the Armenian Apostolic Church can become a member of the Coordinating Group, and they have faith in our living owner, b) at least once in the last five years; In the interests of the state and relevant to the sacred deposit of our ancestors. Both men and women and secular people and clergymen may be members of the System. In the case of celibate clergy, they are mandatory that they have violated the covenant of the celibacy.
Later, the group itself will decide on its structure and other possible issues. In the Post Address, writing in the Subject line, coordinating group. Please write shortly about your profession and / or occupation.
The formation of the coordinating group will take place in a working order, until the group itself will decide to declare itself. Look at all this through your souls, listen to the voice of our living Lord, Jesus Christ, and be guided by. "
