Armenian genocide
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March for the Martyrs raises awareness of persecuted Armenian Christians and more
Marchers are setting out in the nation’s capital on Saturday to call attention to the plight of persecuted Christians throughout... Read more
109 years after genocide, Armenia faces another existential threat
Speaking on “EWTN News Nightly,” Simone Rizkallah said “this feels less like a remembrance and more like a truly historical... Read more
Christian advocates praise Biden for recognizing Armenian genocide
Christian advocates praised President Joe Biden for officially recognizing the Armenian genocide over the weekend. Read more
Vatican cardinal: The Armenian genocide is a ‘stain’ of evil on all humanity
Cardinal Sandri said the Armenian genocide forces us to confront the great evils committed in human history and the small... Read more
U.S. bishops commemorate 'horrific tragedy' of Armenian genocide
The U.S. bishops’ conference issued a statement on Monday recognizing the upcoming anniversary of the Armenian genocide. Read more
Why Pope Francis' visit matters to Armenians
Pope Francis’ visit to Armenia this summer comes at a poignant time in the country’s history. Read more
Pope Francis urges Armenian Catholics to remember their martyrs
Concelebrating Mass with the Armenian Patriarch of Cilicia on Monday, Pope Francis recalled how persecution has been constant in the... Read more
Armenian genocide beckons for a new start in Turkey, historian says
On the day marking 100 years since the systematic killing of over a million Armenians at the hands of Ottoman... Read more
A dark, tense history: behind Turkey's protest of the Holy See
Pope Francis' comments on the extermination of Armenian Christians in early 20th century Turkey prompted a strongly worded criticism from... Read more
Pope recalls slaughter of Armenians in 'first genocide of the 20th century'
Pope Francis today referred to the mass killing of Armenians by the Ottoman Turks in 1915 as a “genocide,” prompting... Read more
Vatican archives shed light on tragedy of Armenian genocide
Ahead of Pope Francis’ Mass commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide, newly released historic documents confirm the Holy... Read more
