March 18, 2015

Monuments for the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide are coming to their completion

17 March 2015. The Catholicosate is completing its projects related to the commemoration of the 100th anniversary; the projects comprise publications, cultural and religious activities, and legal actions. One of the major activities is taking in place in Bikfaya, where the courtyard around the Renaissance statute has been expanded and a new altar dedicated to the Martyrs has been built. In Byblos a new museum will be dedicated to the orphans of the Genocide and in Antelias the Holy Martyrs Chapel and other buildings are being renovated.

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During the past two days, His Holiness Aram I has visited the monuments and met with the personnel.

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