Tag: Western Armenia

Searching for the ‘Armenia’ in Historic Armenia, and Finding A Small Bit of It

OCP- November 28, 2013

The exterior of the Armenian Church of the Savior at Ani is covered with scaffolding in September, 2013. Photo © 2013 Matthew Karanian, Reprinted with ... Read More

THE HOUSHAMADYAN PROJECT OF THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA BEGINS

OCP- September 13, 2012

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

Armenian Church in Erzrum has turned into stable

OCP- July 30, 2012

28/7/2012 YEREVAN, JULY 28, ARMENPRESS: They do not stop in Turkey to eliminate Armenian historical-cultural monuments in Turkey one after another. Armenpress reports calling Turkish ... Read More

A police officer instead of priest in Surb Khach Monastery

OCP- July 11, 2012

11/7/2012 YEREVAN, JULY 10, ARMENPRESS: Surb Khach Monastery , meaning Monastery of the Holy Cross is a medieval Armenian monastery located on the Crimean peninsula ... Read More

Ani proudly resists Turkish barbarism. City of a thousand and one churches

OCP- July 11, 2012

11/7/2012 YEREVAN, JULY 11, ARMENPRESS: Armenian former capital Ani along with its ruined churches and fortress-walls is currently in the center of the tourists’ attention. ... Read More