The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany meets with His Holiness Aram I

28 October 2105. On Wednesday evening Ambassador Martin Huth visited His Holiness in Antelias, in the presence of Dr Bedros Karajerjian, President of the Executive Council of the Catholicosate.   After an overview of the situation in Syria and Lebanon, His Holiness Aram I drew the attention of the Ambassador to the Armenian community in…

His Holiness Aram I receives the Members of the Central Committee of the Social Democratic Hunchak Party  

  28 October 2015. On Wednesday the Chairperson of the Central Committee, Mr Hagop Tigranian, met with His Holiness Aram I. He was accompanied by Vice- Chairperson and Member of Lebanese Parliament, Sebouh Kalpakian, and Mr Yeghig Jerejian, a member of the Central Committee.   During the meeting they discussed Armenia-Diaspora relations and the situation…

Middle East Council of Churches sponsors Armenian Church University Organization (Youth Department) Conference on ‘Reconciliation and Prevention of Genocides’

24 October 2015. On Saturday, the one-day conference was held in Antelias with the participation of youth from church organizations and movements in Lebanon. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the Armenian Genocide and draw lessons for future action by youth.   In his opening speech, His Holiness Aram I congratulated members of…

His Holiness Aram I invited to join the commemoration of the Chaldean Martyrs of 1915

24 October 2015. Upon the invitation of the Bishop of the Chaldean Diocese of Beirut, Michel Kassarji, His Holiness Aram I took part in the special prayers remembering the Chaldean victims of the Ottoman massacres. During the ceremony, speakers addressed the Ottoman atrocities with reference to the Armenian Genocide.   The message of His Holiness…