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Showing posts with label Antelias. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antelias. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Armenian Genocide Commemorated in Antelias

Thousands gathered in Antelias, Lebanon, on Pascha to celebrate the Lord's Resurrection and commemorate the one and a half million victims of the Armenian Genocide, of whom many of the members of the Armenian Diaspora in the Levant are descendants. The memorial service for the martyrs was served by Catholicos Aram I (Keshishian) of Cilicia. More here.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Photo of the Day: Catholicos Aram Washing the Feet on Holy Thursday

Catholicos Aram I (Keshishian) of Cilicia washing the feet of a seminarian in Antelias, Lebanon, as part of this past Holy Thursday's services. More here.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Photo of the Day: St. Gregory's Day in Antelias

Pictured is Catholicos Aram I (Keshishian) of Sis and Cilicia on this past Saturday's feast of the imprisonment of St. Gregory the Illuminator. He is pictured blessing the assembled faithful with the hand of St. Gregory.

Monday, April 11, 2011

Maronite Catholic Patriarch Meets with Armenian Orthodox Catholicos in Lebanon

The new primate of the Maronite Catholic Church, Lebanon's largest Christian religious organization, has visited the seat of the catholicate of the Armenian Orthodox Church of Cilicia in Antelias, Lebanon. More here.