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109 years after genocide, Armenia faces another existential threat

April 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

Attendees lay flowers at the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan to mark the 109th anniversary of World War I-era mass killings on April 24, 2024. / Credit: KAREN MINASYAN/AFP via Getty Images

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 26… […]

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Pope Francis urges Armenian Catholic bishops to ‘take up the cry for peace’

February 28, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis meets at the Vatican with bishops from the Armenian Catholic Church o Feb. 28, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

CNA Staff, Feb 28, 2024 / 10:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday urged the bishops of the Armenian Catholic Church to “… […]

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Azerbaijan demands Armenia hand over 8 villages it says are ‘under occupation’

November 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Map of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict following the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. / Credit: Golden|Wikipedia|CC BY-SA 4.0

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 9, 2023 / 17:39 pm (CNA).
Peace talks between the Christian nation Armenia and its Muslim neigh… […]

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‘Sadness in our hearts’: Armenian Christian recounts family’s escape from Nagorno-Karabakh

November 4, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 4, 2023 / 07:00 am The little-known but decadeslong conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan erupted anew on Sept. 19, resulting in hundreds killed and a massive refugee crisis from the contested enclave […]

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Armenia nears peace agreement with Azerbaijan, says prime minister

October 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Refugees load a truck in Goris on September 26, 2023, before leaving to Yerevan. A continuous stream of vehicles crept along the only road out of Nagorno-Karabakh towards Armenia, carrying tens of thousands of refugees now faced with an uncertai… […]

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Lawmaker accuses Azerbaijan of ‘genocide,’ seeks answers on Biden administration’s plan

September 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

In a Sept. 6, 2023, hearing, Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, accused the government of Azerbaijan of committing genocide against Armenian Christians in disputed territory in the country. / Credit: Office of Rep. Chris Smith

Washington, D.C. New… […]

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Armenian Christians trapped and facing genocide: an explainer

August 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Demonstrators rally in support of Karabakh to demand the reopening of a blockaded road linking the Nagorno-Karabakh region to Armenia and to decry crisis conditions in the region, in Yerevan on July 25, 2023. / Credit: KAREN MINASYAN/AFP via Get… […]

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Human rights activist asks UNESCO to ensure protection of Nagorno-Karabakh’s historic Christian sites

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Dadivank, an Armenian Apostolic Church monastery in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan. / Armen hay via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).

London, England, Feb 18, 2022 / 03:00 am (CNA).
A British human rights campaigner asked the U.N.’s culture agency… […]

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