Flaga Patriarchy-Katolikosa Wszech Ormian
Katedra św. Vartana w centrum Manhattanu w Nowym Jorku
1700-letnia ormiańska bazylika archikatedralna w Eczmiadzynie
Chrzest króla Armenii św.Tiridatesa III Wielkiego przez świętego Grzegorza Oświeciciela w 303 r n.e.
Procesja ormiańskich biskupów w Eczmiadzynie. W tyle pałac Patriarchy-Katolikosa Wszech Ormian
Archikatedra ormiańska św.Grzegorza Oświeciciela (1940) w Antelias (Liban)
Budynek episkopatu Apostolskiego Kościoła Ormiańskiego w Nowym Jorku
Archikatedra ormiańsko-katolicka St Elie - St Gregory w Bejrucie (Liban)
Kościół św.Trójcy Apostolskiego Kościoła Ormiańskiego we Fresno w Kalifornii - USA
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Kościół św. Grzegorza Oświeciciela Apostolskiego Kościoła Ormiańskiego w Glendale, stan Kalifornia, USA
Kościół św.Grzegorza Apostolskiego Kościoła Ormiańskiego w Springfield Massachusetts USA
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Siedziba katolikosa-patriarchy Kościoła Katolickiego obrządku ormiańskiego w Bzoummar, Liban
Godło ormiańskiego Patriarchatu w Konstantyopolu
Większość Amerykano-Ormian to wyznawcy Ormiańskiego Kościoła Apostolskiego, największego Kościoła wschodniego w USA.[1] Należy do niego ponad 90 kościołów w całym kraju.[2] Doniesiono, że 80% Amerykano-Ormian to wyznawcy Ormiańskiego Kościoła Apostolskiego, 10% to protestanci (głównie Ormiańsko-Ewangelicy) i na trzecim miejscu są ormiańscy katolicy.[3]
Apostolski Kościół Ormiański jest najstarszym kościołem narodowym na świecie, miał ważną rolę w ochronie ormiańskiej tożsamości przez wieki obcej dominacji.[4] Wiele ormiańskie społeczności w kraju koncentruje się wokół kościołów, które służą jako centra kultury. Pierwszy Apostolski Kościół Ormiański w Ameryce nazywa się Kościół Matki Zbawiciela został zbudowany w 1891 roku w Worcester.[5] amerykańskiej diecezji Kościoła został ustanowiony w 1898 roku przez Katolikosa Mkrtich Khrimian.[6] W 1916 r. było 34 parafii ormiańskich z 27.450 członków z populacji głównie mężczyzn. Najlepsze państwa o ormiańskich wyznawców kościoła mieszkał w Massachusetts, Michigan, Kalifornia i Nowy Jork.[7] Zachodnia Diecezja została utworzona w 1927 roku.[8]
Ormiański Kościół Apostolski (starochrześcijański)[]
Diecezje i prelacies[]
- affiliated with Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Armenia
- affiliated with Holy See of Cilicia, Antelias, Lebanon
Arizona[]
- Saint Apkar Armenian Apostolic Church of Arizona Scottsdale, Arizona[9]
Kalifornia[]
Los Angeles oraz Orange Counties[]
- Armenian Church of Burbank Burbank, California[10]
- Armenian Christian Fellowship of Orange County Costa Mesa, California[11]
- St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church Costa Mesa, California
- Immanuel Armenian Congregational Church Downey, California[12]
- Holy Martyrs Armenian Apostolic Church Encino, California[13]
- St. Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church Glendale, California
- St. Kevork Armenian Apostolic Church Glendale, California
- Armenian Church of the Nazerene Glendale, California
- Christ Armenian Church La Crescenta-Montrose, California[14]
- Christian Outreach for Armenians Glendale, California
- Hyaved Church of Glendale
- Armenian Apostolic Church of Glendale, Crescenta Valley
- Armenian Apostolic Church of La Verne
- Armenian Bible Church[6] (L.A.)
- United Armenian Congregational Church[7] (L.A.)
- St. Garabed Armenian Apostolic Church of Hollywood[8] (L.A.)
- St. James Armenian Apostolic Church[9] (L.A.)
- St. John Armenian Cathedral (L.A.)
- St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church (East L.A.)
- Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Cathedral (Montebello)
- Armenian Apostolic Church of the Desert (Palm Desert)
- St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church[10] (Pasadena)
- Armenian Brotherhood Bible Church[11] (Pasadena)
- Armenian Church of the Nazerene (Pasadena)
- Armenian Apostolic Church of Pasadena
- Forty Martyrs Armenian Apostolic Church[12] (Santa Ana)
- Armenian Bible Church of the Nazerene (Sun Valley)
- St. Peter Armenian Church Youth Ministries' Center (Glendale) [13]
- St. Peter Armenian Church (Van Nuys)
- St. Nareg Armenian Church (Whittier)
Fresno County[]
- St. Gregory Armenian Church (Fowler)
- First Armenian Presbyterian Church[14] (Fresno)
- Pilgrim Armenian Congregational Church[15] (Fresno)
- St. Paul Armenian Church[16] (Fresno)
- Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church [17] (Fresno)
- Sts. Sahag-Mesrob Armenian Church (Reedley)
- St. Mary Armenian Church (Yettem)
Bay Area[]
- St. Andrew Armenian Church[18] (Cupertino)
- St. Vartan Armenian Church (Oakland)
- Calvary Armenian Congregational Church[19] (San Francisco)
- St. John Armenian Apostolic Church (San Francisco)
- St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church[20] (San Francisco)
Sacramento[]
- Emmanuel Armenian Church (Rancho Cordova)
- St. James Armenian Church[21] (Sacramento)
San Diego[]
- St. John Garabed Armenian Church (San Diego)
Connecticut[]
- St. George Armenian Church (Hartford)
- St. Stephen's Armenian Apostolic Church (New Britain)
- The Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection (New Britain)
- Armenian Church of the Holy Ascension (Trumbull)
Florida[]
- Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church (Ocala)
- St. David Armenian Church (Boca Raton)
- St. Garabed Armenian Church (Orlando)
- St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church [22] (Oakland Park)
- St. Hagop Armenian Apostolic Church [23] (Pinellas Park)
- St. Mary Armenian Church [24] (Cooper City)
- Armenian Church of Jacksonville [25] (Jacksonville)
Georgia[]
- Armenian Church of Atlanta[26] (Norcross)
Illinois[]
- St. Gregory The Illuminator Armenian Church,[27] (Chicago)
- Armenian Evangelical Church, [28] (Chicago)
- St. James Armenian Church,[29] (Evanston)
- All Saints' Armenian Apostolic Church,[30] (Glenview)
- St. Gregory The Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church (Granite City)
- Sts. Joachim and Anne Armenian Church,[31] (Palos Heights)
- St. Paul Armenian Apostolic Church,[32] (Waukegan)
- St. George Armenian Apostolic Church (Waukegan)
Kansas[]
- St. Garabed Armenian Church,[33] (Kansas City)
Louisiana[]
- Armenian Apostolic Church of Louisiana (Kenner/NO)
Maryland[]
- Saint Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church (Bethesda)
- Sourp Khatch Armenian Apostolic Church (Bethesda)
Massachusetts[]
- First Armenian Church [34] (Belmont)
- St. Stephen's Armenian Apostolic Church (Watertown)
- Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church [35] (Cambridge) Tel: 617-354-0632
- Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Church (Chelmsford)
- Holy Translators Armenian Church [36] (Framingham)
- St. Gregory The Illuminator Armenian Church (Haverhill)
- St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church [37] (Indian Orchard)
- St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church of Merrimack Valley (North Andover)
- St. Mark Armenian Church (Springfield)
- St. Stephen's Armenian Apostolic Church [38] (Watertown)
- Armenian Memorial Church (Watertown)
- St. James Armenian Church (Watertown)[39]
- St. Asdvadzadzin Armenian Apostolic Church (Whitinsville)
- Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church (Worcester)
- Armenian Church of the Martyrs (Worcester)
- Armenian Church of Our Saviour (Worcester)
Michigan[]
- St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church (Dearborn)
- St. John's Armenian Church[40] (Detroit/Southfield)
- St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church (Franklin)
- Armenian Congregational Church (Southfield)
Minnesota[]
- St. Sahag Armenian Church (Saint Paul) [41]
Missouri[]
- St. Garabed Armenian Church,[42] (Kansas City)
Nevada[]
- Armenian Apostolic Church[43] (Las Vegas) Tel: 702-242-4589
New Hampshire[]
New Jersey[]
- St. Stepanos (Elberon)
- St. Leon Armenian Church[44] (Fair Lawn)ű
- St. Mary's Armenian Church (Livingston)
- Armenian Presbyterian Church (Paramus) Tel: 201-265-8585
- Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church[45] (Ridgefield)
* St. Thomas Armenian Church (Tenafly) - Holy Cross Armenian Church (Union City)
Nowy Jork[]
- Holy Martyrs Armenian Church[46] (Bayside)
- St. Gregory The Illuminator Armenian Church (Binghamton)
- St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church (Douglaston)
- St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church (Jamaica)
- Saint Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Cathedral Info(New York)
- St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral (New York) Architectural Info
- St. James Armenian Church (New Rochelle)
- St. Nersess Armenian Seminary [47] (New Rochelle)
- St. Hagop Armenian Apostolic Church (Niagara Falls/Lewiston)
- St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church (Niagara Falls)
- St. John The Baptist Armenian Apostolic Church (Syracuse)
- St. Pauls Armenian Apostolic Church (Syracuse)
- St. Peter Armenian Apostolic Church (Troy/Watervliet)
- Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church (Troy)
- United Armenian Calvary Church (Troy)
- Holy Cross Church of Armenia (Washington Heights)
North Carolina[]
- St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church [48] (Charlotte)
Ohio[]
- St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Apostolic Church (Richmond Heights, Greater Cleveland)
- Armenian Community Center and Holy Cross Church (North Royalton, Greater Cleveland);
- Armenian Church of Columbus (Columbus)
Oklahoma[]
- St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church (Oklahoma City)
Pennsylvania[]
- Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church[49] (Cheltenham)
- Armenian Martyrs' Congregational Church (Havertown)
- St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church[50] (Philadelphia)
- Sts. Sahag & Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church [51](Wynewood)
Rhode Island[]
- Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church (Providence)
- St. Sahag & St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church[52] (Providence)
Tennessee[]
- Armenian Church of Nashville[53] (Nashville)
Texas[]
- Armenian Church[54] (Austin)
- St. Sarkis Armenian Church (Carrollton/Dallas, TX)
- St. Kevork Armenian Church[55] (Houston, TX)
Virginia[]
- Armenian Apostolic Church (Richmond)
Washington[]
- Armenian Apostolic Church of Seattle
Washington D.C.[]
- Saint Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church (Washington DC)
* Sourp Khatch Armenian Apostolic Church (Bethesda MD)
Wisconsin[]
- St. John the Baptist Armenian Apostolic Church (Greenfield/Milwaukee)
- Holy Resurrection Armenian Apostolic Church (South Milwaukee)
- St. Hagop Armenian Apostolic Church (Racine)
- St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church (Racine)
Ormiański Kościół Ewangelicki[]
Ormiański Ewangelicki Kościół Kongregacyjny Calvary w San Francisco, Kalifornia, USA
Kościoły członkowskie[]
Kalifornia[]
- Immanuel Armenian Congregational Church; Downey, California
- First Armenian Presbyterian Church; Fresno, California
- Pilgrim Armenian Congregational Church; Fresno, California
- Armenian Church of the Nazarene; Glendale, California
- Armenian Evangelical Brethren Church; Los Angeles, California
- Armenian Evangelical Church; Los Angeles, California
- United Armenian Congregational Church; Los Angeles, California
- Armenian Cilicia Evangelical Church; Pasadena, California
- Armenian Evangelical Brethren Church; Pasadena, California
- Emmanuel Armenian Church; Rancho Cordova, California
- Calvary Armenian Congregational Church; San Francisco, California
- Saint Nareg Armenian Church; Whittier, California
Illinois[]
- Armenian Evangelical Church; Mount Prospect, Illinois
Massachusetts[]
- First Armenian Church; Belmont, Massachusetts
- Armenian Memorial Church; Watertown, Massachusetts
- Armenian Church of the Martyrs; Worcester, Massachusetts
Michigan[]
- Armenian Congregational Church; Detroit, Michigan
New Hampshire[]
- Ararat Armenian Congregational Church; Salem, New Hampshire
New Jersey[]
- Armenian Presbyterian Church; Paramus, New Jersey
Nowy Jork[]
- Armenian Evangelical Church of New York; New York, New York
- United Armenian Calvary Congregational Church; Troy, New York
Pennsylwania[]
- Armenian Martyrs’ Congregational Church; Havertown, Pennsylvania
Rhode Island[]
- Armenian Euphrates Evangelical Church; Providence, Rhode Island
Utah[]
- Ararat Evangelical Church; Sandy, Utah
Poza USA[]
- Armenian Evangelical Church; Cambridge, Ontario
- Igreja Evangelica Armenia de Ferraz de Vasconcelos; Ferraz de Vasconcelos, Brazil
- Armenian Evangelical Church; Montreal, Quebec
- First Armenian Evangelical Church; Montreal, Quebec
- Armenian Evangelical Church of São Paulo; São Paulo, Brazil
- Armenian Evangelical Church; Toronto, Ontario
- Armenian Evangelical Union of North America
Kościół katolicki obrządku ormiańskiego[]
- Our Lady, Queen of Martyrs, Armenian Catholic Church
Kalifornia[]
- St. Gregory Armenian Catholic Church (Glendale)
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Armenian Catholic Church (L.A.)
Massachusetts[]
- Holy Cross Armenian Catholic Church [56] (Belmont)
Michigan[]
- St. Vartan's Armenian Catholic Church (Detroit)
New Jersey[]
- Sacred Heart Armenian Catholic Church (Little Falls)
Nowy Jork[]
- Armenian Catholic Exarchate and St. Ann's Armenian Catholic Cathedral (New York)
Pennsylvania[]
- St. Mark's Armenian Catholic Church [57] (Havertown)
Przypisy[]
- ↑ Laderman, Gary (2003). Religion and American cultures. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC- CLIO. p. 302. ISBN 978-1-57607-238-7.
- ↑ Ayvazyan 2003, p. 38.
- ↑ Eisenstadt, Peter R.; Moss, Laura-Eve (2005). The encyclopedia of New York State. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. p. 118. ISBN 978-0-8156-0808-0.
- ↑ Ayvazyan 2003, p. 46
- ↑ Laderman, Gary (2003). Religion and American cultures. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC- CLIO. p. 302. ISBN 978-1-57607-238-7.
- ↑ Blake, William D. (2011). This day in Christian history. Ulrichsville, Ohio: Barbour Pub.. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-60260-646-3.
- ↑ "The first Armenian Orthodox churches in America". The Society for Orthodox Christian History in the Americas. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
- ↑ National Council of Ch of Christ in USA (2012). "Armenian Apostolic Church of America". Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches 2012. Abingdon Press. ISBN 978-1-4267-5610-8.
- ↑ http://saintapkar.com/
- ↑ http://www.armenianchurchwd.com/parishes/info.php?id=5
- ↑ www.acfoc.org
- ↑ http://www.immanuelacc.org
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ http://christarmenianchurch.com/