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António Feijó is the new president of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
António Feijó (Photo: Márcia Lessa) Professor António Feijó assumed the mandate of president of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation on May 3, 2022 during an official public ceremony. He was elected to...
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Armenian Memorial Church hosting annual fair
WATERTOWN, Mass.—After a two year hiatus, the Armenian Memorial Church will be holding its annual fair on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21 (rain or shine). On Friday evening, the church will be...
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Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway to mark 10 years with gala benefit
BOSTON, Mass.—In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Armenian Heritage Park on The Greenway, a series of events will be held to celebrate this treasured gift from Armenian Americans to the City of...
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Professor Richard Hovannisian speaks on Armenian Iranian history
A full house in the Aramian Auditorium is captivated by Prof. Hovannisian’s lecture. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – UCLA Professor Emeritus Richard Hovannisian spoke to a full house at Aramian Auditorium at Sts....
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Armenian Patriarch of Turkey spreads contradictory messages on April 24
Patriarch Sahak II, Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople (Photo: Facebook) Ever since Archbishop Sahak Mashalian became the Armenian Patriarch of Turkey in 2019, he has made a series of questionable...
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COAF announces finalists of international architectural competition for...
“Contemplating Mount Ararat” by Estudio Arquitectura Campo Baeza from Spain (Project ID: 01502515) YEREVAN — Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) announced last year it will be building its second...
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Armenian Americans gather to support US Senator Alex Padilla’s election campaign
CA Senator Alex Padilla and his wife, Angela, with ANCA National Board Chair Raffi Hamparian, His Eminence Archbishop Barkev Martirosyan, and ANCA National Board Member Zanku Armenian. (Photo: Sahag...
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Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation launches “Ser Artsakh” charity program
Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation “Ser Artsakh” project STEPANAKERT, Artsakh – The next program based on the patriotic activities of the Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation is the “Ser Artsakh” charity...
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The ARS is sworn to the sacred task of assistance across the global Armenosphere
The Central Executive Board (CEB) of the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) was recently in Armenia with the dual task of closely following the progress of ARS programs in the homeland and to mark the 107th...
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ANCA calls for Justice Department investigation into Dr. Oz’s Turkey ties
Dr. Mehmet Oz (Photo: United States Department of Health and Human Services, May 2018) WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has called for a US Department of Justice...
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In Memory of Papken H. Tootikian
Papken H. Tootikian (1947 – 2022) Papken H. Tootikian, a longtime resident of Toronto, Canada, made his transition from this world to his eternal home on May 2, 2022. His funeral services were held at...
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Merrimack Valley ANC leads Armenian flag raisings
MVANC-sponsored flag raising in Lowell. Attendees pictured with Lowell Mayor Sokhary Chau, a Cambodian Genocide survivor. To commemorate the 107th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Merrimack...
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Armenian police launch criminal proceedings against opposition protesters
Protesters clash with police (Armenia Alliance, May 11) Law enforcement authorities have opened criminal cases against more than a dozen participants of protests calling for the resignation of Armenian...
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Commemorating the Armenian Genocide: Affirming History
Hans-Lukas Kieser pictured during his formal remarks Editor’s Note: The Armenian community in Germany holds its annual commemoration of April 24 in the Paulskirche in Frankfurt am Main – a historically...
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The Armenian Families of Havav
The path to recreating the lost memories of our families and homeland is often winding and arduous. The many fragments rarely can be joined to form a coherent and comprehensive image of the lives once...
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“A Temporary Antidote”: Joining the Fight from Afar
Looking back at my four years as an undergraduate student at the American University of Armenia, I can recall so many experiences and memories. Seeing Ararat from AUA’s windows, giving a TedxTalk,...
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Armenian community meets with Irvine Mayor Farrah N. Khan
Artin Melkomian, Levon Kazarian, Ani Kocharyan and Manuel Sardaryan – UC Irvine ASA; ANCA-OC chair Violet Bulujian; Charlie and Annie Vas – Daughters of Vartan; Nishan Dulgarian – Knights of Vartan;...
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Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan continues to associate with Armenian Genocide deniers
City of Irvine Mayor Farrah N. Khan In an act of contrition, City of Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan recently donated campaign contributions she received from a prominent Turkish American businessman who sat...
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The decline of our church requires an outreach revolution
(Photo: The Armenian Weekly) When it comes to the challenges that our church faces in the United States, it is clear that a common thread exists. It doesn’t matter where the church is located, the size...
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Congressional support grows for Armenian Genocide Education Act
Support continues to grow for the Armenian Genocide Education Act (H.R.7555). Latest supporters include Representatives Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Judy Chu (D-CA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Steven Horsford...
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