Commemorative medals and stamps have been issued dedicated to the visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to Armenia.
Armenia to Ask Pope’s Permission to Study Vatican Archive
National Archives of Armenia will request permission of Pope Francis to study documents on the Armenian nation and the Armenian Genocide kept in the Vatican Secret Archives.
Pope to Meet Descendants of Armenian Genocide Survivors in Yerevan
Pope Francis will meet with descendants of Armenians who fled persecution by the Ottoman Empire a century ago during his Armenia visit later this week.
Pope Sends Message Prior to Armenia Visit
Pope Francis sent a video message to the people of Armenia ahead of his visit on Friday.
Father Lombardi Briefs on Pope Francis’ Visit to Armenia
The Director of the Holy See’s Press Office, Father Federico Lombardi, on Tuesday briefed journalists on Pope Francis’ 3-day visit to Armenia taking place from June 24-26.
Pope Francis’ Full Itinerary for Armenia Visit Released
Pope Francis’ full itinerary for his June 24 Armenia visit has been released.
Armenia Awaits Pope Francis’ Visit
Armenia awaits Pope Francis’ visit scheduled June 24-26.
The Pope’s Message to Armenians
Pope Francis on Sunday, during a service dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, made powerful statement by characterizing the events of 1915 as “the first Genocide of the 20th century.”
Schiff Applauds Pope, Urges US to Follow Suit
Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA), the lead sponsor of the Armenian Genocide Truth and Justice Resolution, on Sunday released statement applauding Pope Francis for courageously recognizing the Armenian Genocide.
Ankara Calls Pope’s Genocide Reaffirmation ‘Slanderous’
Turkey on Monday called the Pope’s declaration Sunday that the massacre of more than 1.5 million Armenians during the Ottoman Empire was “the first Genocide of the 20th century” null and void and “nothing but slanderous.”
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