Diocesan parishes and Armenian organizations will be commemorating the 110th anniversary of the Genocide in the coming weeks. Read here to learn more about the events in date order.
WCC Speaks Out on Human Rights of Armenian Detainees
At the 58th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the World Council of Churches (WCC) delivered a statement on the human rights situation of the illegally held Armenian captives.
Seventeen Centuries of “We Believe”
It was the great religious convention of the 4th century: a gathering of Christian bishops from throughout the world, convened by no less an authority than the Roman Emperor Constantine I. This year marks its 1700th anniversary.
Sister Churches Show Solidarity Through Prayer
In response to Catholicos Karekin II’s appeal, prayers for Armenia and Artsakh rang out on Sunday, November 10, from Holy Etchmiadzin to the every Armenian Church jurisdiction around the world. But His Holiness’ plea was also taken up by the global ecumenical community, and by numerous sister Christian communities.
Oriental Orthodox Bishops Hold Summer Meeting
The Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches convened its summer meeting on Monday, August 5. This was a special meeting of bishops leading the Oriental Orthodox family of the churches