Tag: Iran
REQUEST – CONCERNING THE ARMENIAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN AZERBAIJAN
The graves of Armenian soldiers in Stepanakert. PIc-Wiki Dr. Paul Manook - 29/11/2020 I JUST RECEIVED THIS LETTER FROM A FRIEND ... A REQUEST FOR ... Read More
Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Gewargis III Sliwa arrives in Kerala
Assyrian Church of the East - 27/4/18 His Holiness Mar Gewargis III Sliwa, Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East has arrived in Kochi, Kerala ... Read More
Iran seeks to register Armenian Vank Cathedral as UNESCO World Heritage site
Siranush Ghazanchyan - Public Radio of Armenia- 18/1/18 Having registered three churches in the World Heritage List, Iran is trying to add other Armenian cathedrals like ... Read More
Discussion on Religion and the Environment Held in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin - July 2017 On June 28, an inter-religious Armenian-Iranian discussion on Religion and the Environment, was held in the Vatche ... Read More
The head of Iran’s state delegation visited Serbian Patriarch
Church of Serbia - 16/3/17 His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej received on March 8, 2017 at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade a high state delegation ... Read More
SCANDAL ERUPTS OVER ABSENCE OF CROSS FROM MOLDOVAN FLAG DURING PRESIDENT’S TRIP TO IRAN
http://www.worldatlas.com Pravoslavie.ru - 14/2/17 A scandal has broken out in Moldova over the distortion of the national flag during President Igor Dodon’s recent trip to ... Read More
Understanding the Christian Crisis in the Middle East
ANIA - 13/1/17 (AINA) -- Elizabeth Kendal, an international religious liberty analyst and advocate, has published a book titled After Saturday Comes Sunday: Understanding the ... Read More
Hundreds Gather for Christmas Celebrations in Liberated Aleppo
© REUTERS/ Omar Sanadiki Sputniknews - 22/12/16 Hundreds have flocked to a square in western Aleppo to celebrate Christmas for the first time in years ... Read More
India Archdiocese Youth Conference 2016 and Visit of Assyrian Bishops to Thrissur – Kerala
Assyrian Church News - August 2016 The Youth Conference – 2016 organised under the auspices of the Arch-diocese of India was held from 21st to ... Read More
Assyrian Church in Iran Observes the Commemoration of St Thomas
Assyrian Church of the East - July 2016 The Assyrian Church of the East community in Iran celebrates the Commemoration of St Thomas, one of ... Read More
BIshop Mar Narsai Benjamin Visits Historic Assyrian Churches in Iran
Assyrian Church of the East - May-June 2016 His Grace Mar Narsai Benjamin, Bishop of Tehran and Iran pictured visiting ancient and historic Assyrian ... Read More
Catholicos of All Armenians Received Iran’s Minister of Justice
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin - May- June 2016 On May 31, in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch ... Read More
Knocking on Heaven’s Door: Iranians and Afghans Flock to Church of Denmark
© Flickr/ Christian Kortum www.sputniknews.com - 24/5/16 Last year's devastating migrant crisis took a lighter toll on Denmark, compared to its northern neighbor Sweden, yet the ... Read More
CHRISTIAN PASTOR IS RELEASED FROM PRISON IN IRAN AFTER HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL’S APPEAL TO PRESIDENT HASSAN ROUHANI
January 2016 Saeed Abedini, pastor of an Evangelical church, was detained in 2012 and sentenced to eight years in prison on charges of undermining national ... Read More
Catholicos of All Armenians Received Vice-Mayor of Tehran
On December 9th, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians; received Dr. Mahmoud Salahi, Vice-Mayor of Tehran, Iran; in the Mother ... Read More
New Diocesan Center of the Assyrian Church of the East Inaugurated in Iran
16/10/15- The Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East Iran: His Grace Mar Awa Royel (Bishop of California) and His Grace Mar Narsai Benjamin ... Read More
ANOTHER CHRISTIAN PASTOR TO BE GRANTED AN EARLY PRISON RELEASE IN IRAN
July 2015 Protestant pastor Farshid Fathi, 36, was arrested in December 2010 in Teheran. Subsequently he was sentenced to 7 years in prison on charges ... Read More
The Sixth meeting between the Catholicosate of Cilicia and the Center for the Islamic Culture & Relations of Islamic Republic of Iran Will begin in Antelias
3 March 2013. On Tuesday His Holiness Aram I will preside over the opening of the 6thbiennial meeting in Antelias. The dialogue between the Catholicosate ... Read More
His Holiness Aram I Meets the Families of Armenian Soldiers Who Died during the Iran-Iraq War
October 2014 - Tehran Upon the invitation of Archbishop Sebouh Sarkissian, the families of the dead and maimed soldiers and former prisoners of war met ... Read More
His Holiness Aram I Meets the Heads of Christian Communities in Iran
23 October 2014. On Thursday afternoon, His Holiness Aram I met with the Heads of Christian Communities in Iran at the Prelacy in Tehran. Archbishop ... Read More
Catholicos Aram I Inaugurates the Conference Dedicated to the 400 Years of Armenian Presence in New Julfa (Iran)
21 October 2014. The conference dedicated to the 400 years of Armenian presence in New Julfa began at the Ararat Community Hall, in the presence ... Read More