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121. Creating New Cultural Scripts: ... an Armenian father, he grew up speaking Bulgarian at home, but spoke Armenian with his grandparents, who came to Varna from Gemlik, Turkey after the Genocide. “When I was growing up my grandmother used ...
122. The Forgotten Diaspora: Bulgarian-Armenians after the end of Communism: ... the only country that welcomed the Armenians fleeing Turkey with such a warm embrace," she observes. By 1926, the size of the Armenian community in Bulgaria swelled to 36,000, mostly concentrated in ...
123. The British Library's 1700th Anniversary exhibit: Armenian International Magazine (AIM) Vol. 12, Issue 2, March 2001, pp 18-19

HEAVENLY TREASURES

The British Library's extensive exhibit dedicated to the 1700th anniversary of Armenian Christianity

By Hratch Tchilingirian

Ten years in the making, the British Library in London is staging a large-scale and first of its kind exhibit, called "Treasures from the Ark: 1700 Years of Armenian Christian Art," that will be on displace from March 2 until May 28
Tchilingirian_Hratch_Heavenly_Treasures_AIM_March_2001.pdf
Author:
Hratch Tchilingirian
Date:
2001-03-01
124. Celebration of Faith: 1700th Anniversary: ... -- a descendant of a noble house in Parthia and brought up as a Christian in Cappadocia (currently Turkey) -- baptized Armenia's King Tiridates III. St. Gregory became the first bishop (catholicos) of ...
125. What Council of Europe Membership will mean for Armenia and Azerbaijan: ... problems, shortcomings and flaws not only domestically, but also in our region. We have differences with our neighbor Azerbaijan over Nagorno Karabakh. We have differences with our other neighbor Turkey ...
126. Catholicos Visits John Paul II: ... for his "comforting and encouraging words spoken on numerous occasions [which] still ring in our ears." Predictably, the recognition of the Genocide stirred anger in Turkey. Inundated with questions ...
127. Council of Europe Votes In favor of Armenia’s membership: ... by itself, there might have been difficulties during the final vote of the Committee of Ministers. “Some states, especially Turkey, would have lobbied against Armenia and advocated Azerbaijan’s simultaneous ...
128. Witness of His Time: Krikor Norikian: ... move to Paris in 1976 to escape the war. "Any human disaster moves me, whether the war in Lebanon, the earthquake in Armenia or Turkey, I feel the pain of the mother holding a broken child," he says, ...
129. Seven Years in Prison:: ... Compiled by Hratch Tchilingirian Father Manuel Yergatian, a 33-year-old priest and citizen of Turkey was arrested in October 1980 while preparing to leave Istanbul en route to Jerusalem. He was charged ...
130. Jubilee in the Holy Land: ... 1960s. “This pilgrimage was significant from the viewpoint of Armenian history,” said Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan of Istanbul and all Turkey. “As far as I know, the Catholicos of All Armenians and the ...
131. Haigazian University in Lebanon: ... is named after Yale University graduate Dr. Armenag Haigazian (1879-1921), the former principal of the Jenanian Apostolic Institute in Konya, Turkey. A respected educator and community leader, Haigazian ...
132. The Armenian Evangelical School in Anjar: ... schools and vocational classes. After the 1915 Genocide, the German-Swiss missionaries cared for 500 to 700 orphans. Later, they ran a hospital and a boarding school in Marash, Turkey. However, in 1932 ...
133. The Evangelicals in Armenia: On the Road to Pluralism: Armenian International Magazine AIM Vol. 11, No. 1, January 2000, pp. 52-53

The Evangelicals in Armenia: On the Road to Pluralism

By Hratch Tchilingirian

Reverend Movses Janbazian of the Armenian Missionary Association of America reminisces about his various relief missions to Armenia.
Tchilingirian_Hratch_When_Small_is_Big_AIM_January_2000.pdf
Author:
Hratch Tchilingirian
Date:
2000-01-01
134. When Small is Big: Armenian Evangelicals: ... the Mission of the American Board for the Armenians of Turkey. Two years later, two native Armenians, John Der-Sahakian and Paul Minassian, joined the mission. Der-Sahakian was appointed general superintendent ...
135. The Historical Present: ... checking to see what connection these walls and these brothers have with the architecture of the ancient Armenian capital city of Ani, in what is today Eastern Turkey. From Ani to Cairo? Ham-pikian explains ...
136. OSCE Istanbul Summit: ... Most notable were the signing of the Baku-Ceyhan pipeline agreement to transport Caspian oil to Turkey’s Mediterranean seaport — without traversing either Russia or Iran — and the Russian-Georgian agreement ...
137. Catholics Elect New Patriarch: ... Armenians are members of the “Armenian Rite” of the Catholic Church (others put the number closer to 150,000) with communities in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Turkey, Jerusalem and the US. The Armenian Catholic ...
138. A New Beginning: Catholicos Garegin II: ... was being used as an excuse to discredit Nersissian’s personality. Responding to that charge, Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan of Istanbul and All Turkey told AIM, “This is absolute nonsense.” Mutafyan was ...
139. Catholicosal Elections in Armenia: ... of the elections and have Patriarch Manoogian of Jerusalem become the new Catholicos. AIM asked Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan of Istanbul and All Turkey, whose name was mentioned in the rumor, to respond ...
140. The Navy Band: ... can imagine how to move a boat without water,” explains the 42-year-old, internationally-acclaimed percussionist. Born in Turkey, Tunçboyaciyan played with one of Turkey’s most famous musicians, Burhan ...