February 26, 2024

HIS HOLINESS CATHOLICOS ARAM I BESTOWS HIS BLESSINGS UPON THE INITIATIVE OF THE CENTER FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ARTSAKH’S CULTURAL HERITAGE

Pan-Armenian fundraising for the Center for the Preservation of Artsakh’s cultural heritage was initiated on February 20th, 2024 and will continue until March 23rd, 2024. The center was established in response to Azerbaijan’s occupation of Artsakh and the destruction of its centuries-old cultural and spiritual heritage.

 

In an address on this occasion conveyed by HE Arch. Shahan Sarkissian, the director of the Cilicia Library, His Holiness expresses the support of the Armenian Church, Holy See of Cilicia for this initiative, emphasizing the Holy See’s advocacy for Artsakh and its people. His Holiness also underscores the cultural foundation’s significance in preserving identity and urges material support to contribute practically to the revival of Artsakh’s culture.