Tag: ARMENIAN

10000 ARMENIAN CHRISTIANS HAVE LEFT IRAQ SINCE 2003

OCP- January 21, 2012

10/1/2012 (AGI) Baghdad - At least 10 thousand Armenian Christians have fled Iraq after the 2003 US-led invasion, said Father Shahinian, head of the Orthodox ... Read More

2012 YEAR OF THE ARMENIAN BOOK

OCP- January 9, 2012

(Summary in English of the Pontifical Message of His Holiness Aram I) Pontifical Message Addressed to the Prelates of the Dioceses of the Holy See ... Read More

‘THE RECENT STATEMENT OF THE FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTER IN TURKEY, CONTRADICTS FRANCE’S SUPPORT OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE’ Said Aram I To the representative of the PM

OCP- December 7, 2011

5/12/2011 On Monday 5 December 2011 the former Senator Adrien Gouteyron, representing the Prime Minister of France visited His Holiness Aram I. Mr. Gouteyron was ... Read More

2012 YEAR OF THE ARMENIAN BOOK

OCP- November 18, 2011

11/13/2011 On Sunday 13 November 2011, following the Holy Liturgy, His Holiness Aram I inaugurated the 33rd Annual Armenian Book Fair. The fair exhibits major ... Read More

AFTER SEVERAL CONSULTATIONS OF THE STATUS OF WESTERN ARMENIAN LANGUAGE, HIS HOLINESS ARAM I ANNOUNCES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COUNCIL TO MONITOR THE EVOLUTION OF THE LANGUAGE

OCP- November 11, 2011

11/08/2011 On Tuesday 8 November, His Holiness Aram I presided over a meeting to discuss a future Council to Monitor the evolution of the usage ... Read More

FORUM WITH HIS HOLINESS CATHOLICOS ARAM I ON “THE ARMENIAN CHURCH, YOUTH, AND GENERAL CONCERNS OF THE ARMENIAN PEOPLE”

OCP- October 16, 2011

10/12/2011 LOS ANGELES, ANTELIAS - On the evening of Wednesday, October 12, 2011, a Pontifical Forum with His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great ... Read More

THE INTER-DIOCESAN ARMENIAN YOUTH CONFERENCE OF THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA CONCLUDES

OCP- September 12, 2011

09/03/2011 The two-day conference organized by the Youth Department of the Holy See of Cilicia, held at the Zarehian Seminary in Bikfaya, has concluded. The ... Read More

“ARMENIAN YOUTH ARE THE ESSENTIAL ACTORS IN THE RENEWAL OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH AND REVITALIZATION OF THE DIASPORA” Said His Holiness Aram

OCP- September 2, 2011

09/01/2011 On Thursday 1 September 2011, His Holiness Aram I presided over the opening of the Inter-Diocesan Youth Conference organized by the newly constituted Youth ... Read More

IDENTIFYING CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS FOR WESTERN ARMENIAN FINAL DAY

OCP- August 24, 2011

23/8/2011 On the third day of the conference, participants discussed two topics: how the Church, family and civil society organizations in the community might best ... Read More

THE ARMENIAN CHURCH IN EUROPE TODAY

OCP- August 21, 2011

08/03/2011 On 3 August 2011, Deacon Heratch Chiliguirian lecturer at Cambridge University, who is also serving the St. Sarkis Church in London, visited the Seminary ... Read More

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM CHANCELLERY OF THE ARMENIAN CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA

OCP- August 5, 2011

5/8/2011 Dear fellow Armenians, Human resources is the indicator of a nation's or community's inner power and creative mind and a guarantor of its bright ... Read More

“ARMENIAN LANGUAGE IS THE SOURCE OF OUR IDENTITY” SAID ARAM I

OCP- June 15, 2011

On Saturday 2 June 2011, at the Gulbenkian Memorial Hall His Holiness Aram I presided over the ceremony of the distribution of the awards to ... Read More

550th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS OF THE ARMENIAN PATRIARCHATE OF CONSTANTINOPLE

OCP- June 2, 2011

29/5/2011 On Sunday 29 May 2011, the Armenian Church and the Armenian Community in Constantinople celebrated the 550th Anniversary of the establishment of the Armenian ... Read More

THE BOARD OF ARMENOFAS SWISS-ARMENIAN FOUNDATION MET AT THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA IN ANTELIAS

OCP- May 29, 2011

05/20/2011 On 20 May 2011, His Holiness Aram I presided over the annual meeting of the Board. The Fund was created by Swiss people to ... Read More

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ATTEND THE SERVICE TO COMMEMORATE THE 96th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN ANTELIAS

OCP- April 28, 2011

04/24/2011 On Sunday 24 April 2011, in the evening, thousands of Armenians gathered in front of the St. Stephen Chapel of the Martyrs of the ... Read More

PROFESSOR MARTIN TAMCKE PRESENTS HIS RESEARCH ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE PHOTOS IN ANTELIAS

OCP- February 15, 2011

02/01/2011 Dr. Martim Tamcke, from Gottingham University in Germany, a specialist on Oriental Orthodox Thelology, was the speaker of a special event presided over by ... Read More

HIS HOLINESS ARAM I DECORATES HRAIR THE ARMENIAN PAINTER

OCP- February 1, 2011

01/27/2011 On 27 January 2011, a special evening was organized at the Calouste Gulbenkian auditorium in Antelias to honour the Lebanese Armenian painter, Hrair. Mr. ... Read More

A TEAM OF PRIESTS VISIT THE ARMENIAN INMATES AT THE PRISON IN BEIRUT

OCP- December 29, 2010

12/28/2010 A Team of Priests visited the Armenian inmates on Tuesday 28 October at the main prison at the outskirts of Beirut. After holding a ... Read More

“2011 YEAR OF ARMENIAN CHILD” DECLARED HIS HOLINESS ARAM I

OCP- December 9, 2010

12/06/2010   In a recent Pontifical message addressed to the Diocesan Prelates and the faithful, His Holiness Aram I declared 2011 as the year when ... Read More

ARMENIAN WOMEN ASSESS “2010 YEAR OF THE ARMENIAN WOMAN” AT A CONFERENCE IN ANTELIAS BEGINNING ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

OCP- November 28, 2010

In January 2010, through a Pontifical Letter, His Holiness Aram I declared the year as “Year of Armenian Woman”. In his letter he urged Dioceses ... Read More