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| Field | Armenian Apostolic tradition |
|---|---|
| Type | Tradition |
| Origin | early centuries Armenia |
| Overview | The Armenian Apostolic tradition is an Oriental Orthodox church tradition with a distinctive Armenian liturgical, cultural, and theological heritage. |
| History | It is closely connected with the Christian history of Armenia and is expressed through major sees and worldwide diaspora communities. |
| Beliefs and emphases | It shares the Oriental Orthodox reception of the first three ecumenical councils and its own rich patristic, hymnographic, and canonical inheritance. |
| Worship and practice | Worship is centred on the Armenian Divine Liturgy, sacramental life, feasts, fasts, and devotional practices. |
| Organisation and life | Its ecclesial life is episcopal and organised through catholicosates, patriarchates, dioceses, and parishes. |
| Broader traditions | Oriental Orthodox Christianity |
| Variants | — |
| Related | — |
| Contrasting positions | — |