Antelias ā 9-11 May 2014, the Board of ARMENOFAS Foundation held its annual meeting in Greece. The Foundation is the continuation of the humanitarian work of the Swiss people that began with the Armenian Genocide. The Federation of Protestant Churches in Switzerland (FEPS) and the Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia currently sponsor the Foundation. The members…
On the occasion of the inauguration of the Conference, His Holiness Aram I and a limited number of participants were the guests of His Majesty the King for lunch. On Monday 5 May, His Holiness Aram I was a dinner guest of the Armenian community in Bahrain; they were joined by a group of…
His Holiness Aram I and the Executive Council of the Catholicosate of Cilicia have announced that they are monitoring the situation in Kessab and its uprooted population closely and that they are deeply concerned over the deep political, national and humanitarian implications of the displacement. Accompanied by community leaders, Archbishop Shahan Sarkissian continues to…
Mor Theophilus George Saliba, Metropolitan of Mount Lebanon, visited His Holiness Aram I on behalf of the newly installed Syrian Orthodox Patriarch, Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, of Antioch and All the East. The Metropolitan conveyed the greetings of the Patriarch and expressed the solidarity of their Church with the Armenian people on the eve…
On the eve of the 100th Anniversary commemoration, the Martyrs Chapel where the remains of the Genocide victims rest is being renovated. The current project, which is sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Zareh Bezikian, is one of the many major renovation projects being undertaken by the Catholicosate of Cilicia in preparation for the 100th…
