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{{Infobox_Contents | topic_name = Armenian Apostolic Church [[Image:DCP 4427.jpg|thumb|center|The main [[church building]] in [[Echmiadzin]].]]| ''Synopsis:'' The Armenian Apostolic Church (sometimes called subtopics = [[Armenia]]* [[Divisions in the Armenian Orthodox Church) is the world's oldest national church having been founded in 301. The Apostolic Church separated from the then-still-united Roman Catholic/Byzantine Orthodox church in 451]], after the [[Council of ChalcedonArmenian Apostolic Church Heirarchy]] over the issue of the , [[nature of ChristEchmiadzin]]. It is in communion with the other * [[Eastern OrientalArmenian Apostolic Church Doctrine]] churches including the , [[Coptic Armenian Apostolic Church: Nature of Christ|Nature of Christ]].* {{Armenian_churches_around_the_world}} | opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} | }}

{{rtoc}}{{topics}}* [[Divisions in the The Armenian Apostolic Church]] | [[(sometimes called the Armenian Orthodox Church) is the world's oldest national church having been founded in 301. The Apostolic Church Heirarchy]] | separated from the then-still-united Roman Catholic/Byzantine Orthodox church in 451, after the [[EchmiadzinCouncil of Chalcedon]]* over the issue of the [[History nature of the Armenian Apostolic ChurchChrist]]* . It is in communion with the other [[Armenian Apostolic Church DoctrineEastern Oriental]] | churches including the [[Armenian Apostolic Coptic Church: Nature of Christ|Nature of Christ]]* {{armenian_churches_around_the_world}}.

The Armenian Apostolic Church (sometimes called * Armenia would become the Armenian Orthodox Church) is the world's oldest national church having been founded first country to adopt Christianity as a state religion, in AD 301, when St. The Apostolic Church separated Gregory the Illuminator, a missionary from the then-still-united Roman Catholic/Byzantine Orthodox church in 451Caesarea, after converted the [[Council king of Chalcedon]] over the issue of the [[nature of Christ]]. It is in communion with the other [[Eastern Oriental]] churches including the [[Coptic Church]]Armenia, Trdat IV, to Christianity.

===Armenian Apostolic Church Doctrine===The Armenian Church accepts the first three ecumenical councils which are as follows:* [[History First Council of Nicaea]]* [[Council of Constantinople]]* [[Council of Ephesus]]However, the Armenian Apostolic Church|History]]===did not accept the Council of Chalcedon in 451.

===[[The Armenian Apostolic Church Doctrine|Doctrine]has Miaphysitism (or henophysitism) as a key belief, which holds that in the one person of Jesus Christ, Divinity and Humanity are united in one "nature" ("physis"), the two being united without separation, without confusion, and without alteration.[1]==={{stub}}

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