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ANCA Sponsors In Defense of Christians National Leadership Conference
The ANCA has been partnering with In Defense of Christians since their inaugural conference in 2014. Seen here are ANCA and IDC advocates on Capitol Hill during the 2017 advocacy days. WASHINGTON,...
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Providence “Varantian” Chapter Hosts Annual Olympics Pep Rally
PROVIDENCE, RI—The Providence Varantian AYF Chapter held its annual pep rally with a packed room full of current AYF juniors, seniors and alumni. Thursday’s event started with a meal provided by the...
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Thursday at the Chicago AYF Olympics
Click to view slideshow. The AYF Olympics have begun. People started to arrive today from all over the US. Some just want to add another day to their Olympics in Chicago experience. More so, most of...
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Garo Berberian’s ‘Taniel’ Honored at LIAFF Arthouse Film Festival
Taniel, directed by Garo Berberian, a beautiful, dramatic and poetic film about the last months of Armenian poet Taniel Varoujan has had a busy year of international festival screenings. Following its...
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Friday at the Chicago AYF Olympics
AYF Central Executive It was an awesome Friday at the AYF Olympics jam-packed with athletic and social events. The day began with golf, tennis and basketball, which all began at 9 in the morning....
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Saturday at the Chicago AYF Olympics
When I first started attending the AYF Olympics, Saturday was the least active day of the Olympics. Sure, there were track preliminaries and a dance, which was lightly attended, but overall, it was a...
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Sunday at the Chicago AYF Olympics
Shant Maroukhian in full stride It was a super Sunday at the AYF Olympics that included the march of the athletes, the opening ceremonies, the track and field events and the Olympic Ball and trophy...
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ANCA Joins Kurdish American Protest for Reinstatement of HDP Mayors
A scene from the ANCA-supported protest at the Turkish Embassy in Washington, DC calling for the release of the unjustly jailed mayors of Amed, Mardin and Van. WASHINGTON, DC—The Armenian National...
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Celebrating Centenary of the Introduction of Jerusalem Armenian Ceramics
The museum is integrated into the surrounding landscape (Photo: Copyright Aga Khan Trust for Culture/Cemal Emden, photographer) BIRZEIT, Palestine—The Palestinian Museum organized a number of book...
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Aurora Prize Laureate Tom Catena to Speak at the 2019 World Health Summit
YEREVAN—Dr. Tom Catena, Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Chair and 2017 Aurora Prize Laureate, will participate as speaker at the 2019 World Health Summit to take place on October 27 to 29, 2019 in...
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Armenian Heritage Park Gala to Honor Dr. Noubar Afeyan
Armenian Heritage Park (Photo: Peter Vanderwarker) Exciting things are in store at Celebrating Contributions of Our Nation’s Immigrants on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. The gala event at Boston’s...
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Remembering Adiss Harmandian
SANTA MONICA, Calif.—Acclaimed Armenian singer and performer Adiss Harmandian has died. His family announced that Harmandian peacefully passed away at the UCLA Santa Monica Hospital on September 1...
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In Loving Memory of Marian Bandazian
Marian (Sanders) Bandazian (1940-2019) On September 4, 2019, Marian (Sanders) Bandazian passed away in her home in St. Petersburg, Florida. Marian was born on July 23, 1940 in Teaneck, New Jersey....
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Author Raffi Bedrosyan to Discuss ‘Armenians in Turkey’ in Watertown
Author Raffi Bedrosyan will discuss his recent publication, at the AGBU New England Center, 247 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown, MA, on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. The event is co-sponsored...
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Helene Pilibosian Papers Now at Harvard Archives
Hagop Sarkissian with daughter Sharon Hekimian at Schlesinger Library, Harvard BERKELEY, Calif.—The Armenian Women’s Archives (AWA) has announced the immediate availability of The Helene Pilibosian...
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ANCA Calls on Congressional Leaders to Defend Artsakh Security Provisions,...
The ANCA is leading a nationwide Congressional outreach campaign to ensure Senate support for key pro-Armenia and Artsakh foreign aid measures and to ensure Artsakh security. Advocates can take action...
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Statue of Nurse who Rescued Thousands of Armenian Orphans to be Erected this...
Sara Corning (Photo courtesy of the Sara Corning Society) Born in the village of Chegoggin, Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1872, nurse Sara Corning made it her life’s mission to help others. In her...
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In Loving Memory of Harry Berj Telian
Harry Berj Telian passed away peacefully on September 7, 2019. He was 93 years old. Harry was born in Syracuse, New York to parents Hagop and Venus Telian. He was raised in a small and vibrant...
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First English-Language Lectionary for Daily Bible Readings of the Armenian...
“It is with thanks to Almighty God, and with appreciation to my family and friends who have supported my research that I have the pleasure to announce the inauguration of the first English-language,...
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ANCA Partners with In Defense of Christians to Promote Security for Middle...
Click to view slideshow. WASHINGTON, DC–A broad-based, inter-denominational, cross-cultural coalition pressed for concrete policy solutions to the existential threats facing the Middle East Christians...
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