Tag: Armenian Orthodox

Textile Treasures from the Armenian Orthodox Churches of Istanbul

OCP- October 25, 2012

  25/10/2012 The Textile Society of America has announced the winner of the 2011 R. L. Shep Ethnic Textiles Book Award to “Splendor and Pageantry: ... Read More

Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Patriarch Laid to Rest

OCP- October 23, 2012

23/10/2012 JERUSALEM—Patriarch of Jerusalem Archbishop Torkom Manoogian was laid to rest Monday as hundreds of cloaked clergymen marched through the narrow alleyways of the Old ... Read More

Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Passed Away

OCP- October 12, 2012

The Late His Beatitude Archbishop Torkom Manoogian Patriarch of Armenian Orthodox Church in Jerusalem 96th Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem on the Throne of St. James ... Read More

Oriental Orthodox Churches to Concelebrate Liturgy

OCP- October 6, 2012

Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches in America 06/10/2012 SCOOCH Website: The Oriental Orthodox will con-celebration Divine Liturgy on October 6, 2012 at the Armenian ... Read More

New Publications from Armenian Orthodox Church

OCP- September 19, 2012

  19/9/2012 With the blessings of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, the Publication Department of the Mother See of ... Read More

Conclusion of Pontifical Visit to Nice

OCP- September 13, 2012

Armenian Orthodox Church On 8 September, 2012, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, met Christophe Mirmand, Prefect of Alpes-Maritimes in ... Read More

Iran’s St. Thaddeus Church to host Armenian pilgrims

OCP- July 19, 2012

17/7/2012 Scores of Armenians, Assyrians and Catholics from Iran and other countries will attend the annual event as part of their pilgrimage on the Day ... Read More

Heritage Church without a Priest

OCP- June 24, 2012

24/6/2012 The Armenian Orthodox Church in Kolkata (India) Not a single day passes without T. Alexander lighting a candle at the altar of the Armenian ... Read More

The 5th round of dialogue between the Center for Interreligious Dialogue and the Armenian Orthodox Church, Catholicosate of Cilicia

OCP- May 15, 2012

15/5/2012 (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The fifth round of dialogues between the Center for Interreligious Dialogue and the Armenian Orthodox Church, Catholicosate of Cilicia, ... Read More

5,000 to protest on 97 anniversary of Armenian Genocide

OCP- April 24, 2012

The Daily Star 23/4/2012 BEIRUT: On the 97 anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, 5,000 people are expected to protest Tuesday in front of the Turkish ... Read More

Sheikha sues Al-Tabtabaei over ‘church’ criticism

OCP- April 5, 2012

5/4/2012 KUWAIT: Sheikha Fraiha Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah is taking legal action against an Islamist lawmaker she accuses of verbal offense over statements in which he criticized ... Read More

Armenian Christmas in Holy Land – Snaps

OCP- January 19, 2012

The Armenian Orthodox Christian in Jerusalem are the last ones to celebrate the Nativity of our Lord and every year it is on the 18th ... Read More

Armenian Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas

OCP- January 19, 2012

19/1/2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) -- Armenian Orthodox Christians celebrated Christmas on Wednesday, receiving the Armenian patriarch in Bethlehem. Worshipers gathered at Manger Square at 9 a.m. ... Read More

Third time lucky

OCP- January 17, 2012

By NICOLE JANSEZIAN, TRAVELUJAH 01/16/2012 TRAVELUJAH WEBSITE While most have already finished celebrating Christmas, the Armenian Orthodox Church in Israel is just getting started. Whoever ... Read More

JERUSALEM 18 Jan 2012 Thousands celebrate Armenian Christmas

OCP- January 10, 2012

10/1/2012 Christmas comes but thrice a year in the Middle East, so the Armenian Orthodox festival offers one final opportunity to celebrate the occasion, following ... Read More

The Feast of the Presentation of Jesus to the Temple

OCP- February 22, 2009

On February 13 2009 the Armenian Orthodox Church celebrated the eve of the feast of the “Presentation of Jesus to the Temple” by His parents. ... Read More