ArmInfo. If it is confirmed that Karekin II has indeed violated his vow of celibacy and fathered a child, then he is no longer eligible to serve as Catholicos of All Armenians, . Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed this viewpoint, continuing the topic of celibacy and preserving the church's moral image, a discussion that began last week.
Pashinyan assured that . However, the Catholicos of All Armenians cannot have such a personal life, he believes.
The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin must address this situation, and further clarification of the issue will be sought after their response>, the head of the Armenian government stated.
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