Tag: Armenian Genocide
The newly elected committees of the Assembly of the Catholicosate of Cilicia will soon begin their work
14/7/13 Under the presidency of His Holiness Aram I, the two committees elected by the Assembly--the Council of Religion and the Council of Laity--will now ... Read More
Catholicos Aram I appreciates Iran’s support for Armenian people in Karabakh issue and Armenian Genocide recognition
1/7/13 Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, Aram I appreciated Iran’s support for the Armenian people in the Karabakh issue and the Armenian Genocide ... Read More
General Assembly declaration on the commemoration of the 100-Ann. of the Armenian Genocide
June 2013 General Assembly of the Catholicosate of Cilicia (12-15 June 2013) Restoration of our Just Rights should be the axis of 100th Anniversary Commemorations ... Read More
Armenian Genocide Survivors Honored by Gov. Deval Patrick
Tom Vartabedian - 12/6/13 BOSTON, Mass.—The Boston terrorist bombings may have taken a tragic toll on more than 300 victims and devastated the city’s metropolis in ... Read More
Ambassador: Iranian archives about Armenian Genocide are open for historians
12/6/13 “I think, we should order the historians to study the Iranian archives. That means that they can take all the materials concerning the Genocide ... Read More
Armenian Genocide Truth and Justice Act Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives
18/5/13 WASHINGTON– As Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Erdogan continues his official U.S. state visit, a bipartisan group of U.S. Representatives introduced the Armenian Genocide Truth ... Read More
Armenian Genocide 100th Anniversary Planning Commission Meeting Held at the Mother See
On May 15, with the blessings of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of all Armenians, the Armenian Genocide 100th Anniversary Planning ... Read More
Another Armenian church destroyed in Turkey
3/5/13 PanARMENIAN.Net - Saint Hovhannes Armenian church has been demolished in Turkey, with an Islamic school and a student hostel to be built on the ... Read More
Protesters mark Armenian Genocide, demand compensation
Stephen Dockery The Daily Star 24/4/13 BEIRUT: Thousands marched through Beirut Wednesday to call on Turkey to recognize the genocide that involved the systematic slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians ... Read More
His Holiness Karekin II and His Holiness Aram I urge Turkey to recognize Armenian Genocide and return Armenian Churches
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services 24/4/13 In 2015, the Armenian people of the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh and the diaspora ... Read More
Will Pope Francis repeat Cardinal Bergoglio’s words on the Genocide?
Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier 19/3/13 Shortly after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis I, Armenian and Turkish media outlets rushed to inform ... Read More
Boyer Introduces New Genocide Denial Criminalization Law in France
5/1/2013 PARIS, France—French Parliament Member Valerie Boyer, who spearheaded last year’s effort to pass a bill criminalizing the denial of the Armenian Genocide, submitted a ... Read More
The Armenian church in Kars is in the centre of the attention of tourists
22/11/2012 YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 21, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian Church of the Twelve Disciples in Kars attracts the attention of both local and foreign tourists due to ... Read More
Detroit Begins Fundraising for Syrian-Armenian Relief
By Georgi-Ann Oshagan - 16/11/2012 Greater Detroit’s Armenian community kicked off its ongoing fundraising program on Oct. 26 to support Syrian-Armenian relief efforts, as ongoing ... Read More
Catholicos Aram I: Der Zor Genocide Complex to be Restored
12/11/2012 It appears that damage to the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex in Der Zor, Syria, was the result of artillery clashes in the area and ... Read More
Armenian Genocide memorial severely damaged in Syria (video)
12/11/2012 PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Genocide Martyrs Memorial Church, also known as the Holy Martyrs Armenian Church, in Deir ez-Zor, Syria, has been severely damaged as ... Read More
Catholicos Aram I arrives in Armenia
22/9/2012 His Holiness Aram I arrives in Armenia to participate in the session of the state committee coordinating events devoted to the 100th anniversary of ... Read More
THE HOUSHAMADYAN PROJECT OF THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA BEGINS
13/9/2012 The Catholicosate of Cilicia continues preparations for the 100th Anniversary Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide. The printing and reprinting of books and documents on ... Read More
Pasadena officials speak out against denial of Armenian Genocide after Turkish official’s visit
His Holiness Aram I, of the Armenian Apostolic Church, visits the Armenian Martyrs Memorial Monument in Bicknell Park in Montebello Saturday, October 8, 2011. (SGVN/Staff ... Read More
Discussions on Armenian Genocide started in Knesset
YEREVAN, JUNE 12, ARMENPRESS: In Israeli Parliament –Knesset on June 12 have been organized discussions relating to Armenian Genocide issue. Armenpress reports citing Izrus news ... Read More
Sassounian: Armenians in Egypt: Dwindling Yet Resilient in a Country in Turmoil
Harut Sassounian 16/5/2012 I just returned from a fascinating trip to Egypt. The Primate of the Armenian Church had invited me on behalf of the ... Read More