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“Patriotic Union of Javakhk holds powerful procession in Akhalkalak, demanding justice for Armenian people”

Traditional procession held in Akhalkalak, Javakhk, organized by Patriotic Union of Javakhk. Archpriest Narek Kahana Tigranyan led the procession to Surb Khach Church, a symbol of faith and memory for Armenian Genocide victims. Procession demanded rights for Armenian people.

Religion

“Supreme Patriarch Karekin II Pays Tribute to Holy Martyrs of Armenian Genocide: Calls for Unity and Preservation of Heritage”

His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, conveys a heartfelt message on the Memorial Day of the Holy Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide. He honors their sacrifice and emphasizes the need to protect the nation’s heritage and ancestral traditions amid current challenges. The article calls for prayer and intercession from the Holy Martyrs for the nation’s peace and progress.

Crime Politics Religion

“Karants Village in Tavush: Fires Rage On as Locals Rally for Freedom at Local Church”

Fires rage in Karants village, as locals seek “Freedom” at the church. The Karants interstate road is closed. Aggression forces, wearing red berets, open the road after detaining and beating civilians. Governor Suren Petrosyan and others join the protest.

Crime Politics Religion

“Prominent Armenian Spiritual Leader Arrested for Organizing Protests Against Government: Suppression of Opposition Rises”

“Odzun community leader and Armenian Apostolic Church spiritual leader, Father Harutyun Bagratuny, arrested for organizing protests against the government. Ministry of Defense denies protest rumors, no court confirmation on lawsuit. Lack of independent reporting and unclear support from other religious leaders. Government’s efforts to suppress opposition evident.”

Culture Politics Religion

“Golden Temple to Remain in Armenia’s Territory: Prime Minister Assures Amidst Tensions with Turks”

“Golden Temple to stay in Armenia, keeping Turks at bay.” Armenian heritage committee ensures protection. Unity urged to secure victory. No fear of Aliyev’s war.

Religion World News

“Armenian Church Condemns Violence and Violation of Clergy Rights Amidst Tavush Developments”

Armenian Church, with representatives of RA authorities, expresses concern and condemns violence against clergy in Tavush. Calls for end to insecurity and hostility in society.

International Politics Religion

Armenian Foreign Minister Denies Negotiations with Azerbaijan over Church Demarcation: Church of Surb Astvatsatsin to Remain on Armenian Territory

Armenia denies negotiations with Azerbaijan on demarcation and refutes reports about the Armenian Church of Surb Astvatsatsin being handed over. The church will remain in Armenia’s territory. Residents protest in Tavush region against potential transfer of territory. Fate of the church depends on demarcation realization.

Religion

“Road to Historic Church Reopened, But Residents and Cameras Barred: Controversy Surrounds Voskepar’s Surb Astvatsatsin Restoration”

The road to Surb Astvatsatsin church in Voskepar reopens after restoration, allowing residents to visit. No photography allowed. Church serves as shelter for residents against military actions.

Politics Religion

“Archbishop Ter Mikayel Ajapahyan Advocates for Public Immunity as National Salvation: Calls for End to Authorities’ Jurisdiction over Settlements”

In an interview, Archbishop Ter Mikayel Ajapahyan expresses desire to abolish authorities’ jurisdiction over settlements, highlighting the historic value of Armenian territory. He emphasizes the need for mutual steps and warns against unilateral actions to prevent conflict and suffering.

Politics Religion

Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin Director Responds to Allegations: False Accusations and Media Distortion Exposed

Director of Information System at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Vahagn Artenyan, clarifies recent allegations and condemns media distortion of their announcement regarding Tavush territories. He emphasizes that the press release had no intention of territorial claims or supporting Azerbaijan.