Armenian Genocide

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator BOCHUM, Germany — For centuries Germany and Armenia have maintained friendly relations, but there are probably only a handful of individuals, whether in[...]

WASHINGTON — This summer, the Knights and Daughters of Vartan gathered here for the 2015 National Grand Convocation. The commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, celebration of[...]

WATERTOWN — The recent publication Goodbye, Antoura: A Memoir of the Armenian Genocide (Stanford Univ. Press, 2015), by the late Karnig Panian, will be the focus of a program on[...]

NEW YORK — On September 11, the UN General Assembly, at the 103rd plenary meeting of its 69th session, adopted by consensus a resolution, initiated by Armenia and titled “International Day[...]

WASHINGTON — On Monday, September 7, Pope Francis celebrated Mass, in the chapel of the Santa Marta residence in Vatican City, with the recently-elected Armenian Patriarch of Cilicia, Gregory Peter[...]

WATERTOWN —  On September 20 at 3 p.m. in the Adele and Haig Der Manuelian Galleries, the Armenian Museum of America will host “Forty Martyrs: Documenting a Musical Heritage,” a[...]

BOSTON — On Sunday, September 20, the second annual Afternoon at the Park for Families & Friends is being held on from 2 to 4 p.m. Festivities include dancing and[...]

ROME (Public Radio of Armenia) – La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra performed a concert in Rome dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The orchestra was led by British conductor Daniel[...]

VATICAN — It’s a Mass that will go down in history. It marks the first time, Pope Francis co-celebrated Mass with the newly-elected Armenian Patriarch, Gregory Peter XX Chabroyan. This[...]

GLENDALE (Asbarez) — Yevnige Salibian, a survivor of the Armenian Genocide, died on August 30 at the age of 101. Salibian became an outspoken advocate for truth and justice on the[...]

YEREVAN (News.am) — The Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church, which filed a lawsuit with Turkey’s Constitutional Court over regaining ownership of its historic[...]