VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Sunday will declare a 10th-century Armenian mystic a doctor of the church, one of the highest honors a pope can bestow. More attention, though, is likely to be on ...

Pope Francis will mark the 100th anniversary of the mass killings of Armenians with a special ceremony on Sunday, with all eyes on whether he will use the word "genocide". The 78-year old is walking a ...

NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Peter Balakian, author of The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response, about the anniversary of the mass killing of Armenians during World War I.

BOSTON (STATE HOUSE) – Armenian-Americans and Massachusetts pols gathered with common purpose outside the State House on Friday, calling on President Barack Obama, the Republic of Turkey and other ...

SPRINGFIELD — While the Armenian diaspora has dispersed across the world, a little brick church in Indian Orchard remains a constant beacon for many. On Sunday, St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church ...

Several thousand Armenian Christian pilgrims took boats to an ancient island cathedral in eastern Turkey on Sunday for the first Mass held in the church since it was abandoned during the mass killings ...

"At the conclusion of the Holy Mass, prayers will be offered to God for the unlawfully imprisoned Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan ...

President Biden on Saturday used the word “genocide” to describe the World War I-era mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire, a formal shift in tone that past administrations have avoided in ...

In a rare show of goodwill between neighbors, Armenian worshipers gathered at an ancient island cathedral in eastern Turkey Sunday. It had been 95 years since the last Mass was held there. People on ...