Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Christians Help Israel’s Disabled Athletes in Israel

June 12, 2012 News

12/6/2012 Jesus spent a good deal of his earthly ministry comforting and healing the disabled, both as a sign of his power and calling and out of a deep compassion for those whose handicaps had kept them from fully enjoying life. It is, therefore, proper that Christians who love and support Israel should likewise pay [...]

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Syrian Christians in the war between fundamentalists and secularists, Sunnis and Shiites

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Samir Khalil Samir 12/6/2012 Al Qabas, Kuwait’s daily newspaper, reports the arrival in Syria of jihadists from Saudi Arabia, Algeria and Pakistan. Among them many are under 18 years of age. Turkey serves as a transit point for weapons and people. A war of fundamentalism against the Alawite Shia and Sunni fundamentalism against the secularism [...]

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Christians flee Syrian town

June 12, 2012 News

11/6/2012 Damascus: The Christian population in the Syrian town of Qusair has abandoned it following an ultimatum from the rebel military chief. According to a newspaper, almost 10,000 Christians have fled the city, situated in the battleground province of Homs after the ultimatum expired on Thursday. “Some mosques in the city have relaunched the message, [...]

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A railway resthouse and a train of thought – Contribution of the Armenian community to the India’s history

June 12, 2012 Featured News

The death of Aubrey Ceastan recently was a reminder of the contribution of the Armenian community to the country’s history R. V. Smith India 12/6/2012 After Faridabad, the Tughlakabad railway resthouse holds a special place of interest for those nostalgic about times past. One may doubt the story of the Bhawal Sanyasi having visited it [...]

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Catholicos Karekin II discusses Karabakh issue with German Bundestag member

June 12, 2012 News

11/6/2012 ETCHMIADZIN. –Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received Ruprecht Polenz, Chairman of the Foreign Committee of the German Bundestag, accompanied by German Ambassador to Armenia Hans-Jochen Schmidt at the Holy See in Etchmiadzin on Monday. Karekin II told the guests about the history of the Armenian Church and its role in Armenian public and [...]

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Bulgaria’s capital city Mayor visited construction site of Armenian church

June 12, 2012 News

12/6/2012 SOFIA. – Bulgaria’s capital city Mayor Yordanka Fandakova stated that city hall would do everything to assist Armenians in building the church in Sofia. The Mayor said during her Monday visit to the construction site that over 15,000 Armenians live in the city, Bulgarian FOCUS Agency reports. “The city hall has spent over $102.282 [...]

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“NO DUST SHOULD SETTLE ON OUR CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUES” SAYS HIS HOLINESS ARAM I

June 12, 2012 Featured News

On Friday 8 June 2012, His Holiness Aram I inaugurated an exhibition dedicated to “Early Armenian Printed Books and Periodicals”. The exhibition was organized by the Seminary with the assistance of a committee of experts. Deacon Michael Sarkissian welcomed the large public and Mr. Jirair Tanielian, an expert on early printing history, spoke of the [...]

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“IN CHRISTIANITY BELIEVING MEANS LEARNING, PRACTICING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE FAITH”

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“IN CHRISTIANITY BELIEVING MEANS LEARNING, PRACTICING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE FAITH” Stated Catholicos Aram I during a Bible Study class for Women On Tuesday, 5 June 2012, His Holiness Aram I met with the 150 women enrolled in a Bible Study course organized by the Christian Education department of the Catholicosate of Cilicia. The Catholicos [...]

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Visit of Patriarch Irinej and members of the Holy Synod of Bishops to President and Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia

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11/6/2012 His Holiness Irinej accompanied by His Eminence Metropolitan Jovan of Zagreb-Ljubljana and members of the Holy Synod of Bishops Their Graces Bishops Vasilije of Srem, Irinej of Backa and Jovan of Sumadija on the second day of his visit, on June 8, 2012 visited President of the Republic of Croatia Mr. Ivo Josipovic and [...]

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Solemn reception regarding the departure of His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch and members of the Holy Synod of Bishops from Zagreb

June 12, 2012 News

10/6/2012 After the evening service in the church of St. Sava in Zagreb where His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch was present along with the host Metropolitan Jovan and many Bishops of our Holy Church, the reception was held at the premises of the spiritual centre. Among invitees there were high representatives of the City of [...]

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