His Holiness Aram I decorates Vartan Melkonian, an orphan of Birdsā€™ Nest and a conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra based in London

19 November 2015. On Thursday evening, Vartan Melkonian conducted the Beirut Symphony Orchestra at a concert jointly organized by the Baalbek International Festival Committee and the Pan Armenian Committee of the 100th Anniversary Armenian Genocide Commemoration in Lebanon. His Holiness Aram I was joined at the concert by various heads of different religious communities in…

The Representatives of the Catholicosate of Cilicia attends the Executive Committee Meeting of the World Council of Churches (WCC)

10 ā€“ 19 November 2015. Archbishop Nareg Alemezian, Pontifical Vicar of Cyprus of the Holy See of Cilicia and member of the Executive Committee of the WCC, attended the meeting at the Ecumenical Institute in Bossey near Geneva. Archbishop Vicken Aykazian, Holy See of St. Etchmiadzin was also present as Moderator of a committee of…