
Armenian denominations
Armenian denominations mainly refer to different Christian church groups within Armenia, primarily including the Armenian Apostolic Church, which is the country's principal church and part of Oriental Orthodoxy. Other denominations include Armenian Catholic and Armenian Evangelical churches. These groups share core Armenian theological traditions but differ in liturgy, governance, and historical origins. The Armenian Apostolic Church emphasizes ancient rites and has a strong cultural presence, while Catholic and Evangelical communities are smaller, founded through different historical contacts. Overall, Armenian denominations reflect a rich religious diversity rooted in Armenia’s history and its unique Christian heritage.