Former spiritual leader of Catholic Armenians of Turkey passed away

1 minute read

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, ARMENPRESS. Former spiritual leader of Catholic Armenians of TurkeyHovhannes Tcholakian has passed away at 97, Agos newspaper of Istanbul reported.

He had served as the Archbishop of Istanbul for 78 years.

The funeral ceremony will be held inSt. Hovhannes Vosgeperan Church in Istanbul on September 23 at 2.30 pm.

Former spiritual leader of Catholic Armenians of Turkey passed away

Armenian authorities carry out ‘intensive work’ to preserve cultural heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh

Armenia moves humanitarian convoy to Goris for transfer to Nagorno-Karabakh

23 critically wounded victims of Azeri attack on Nagorno-Karabakh evacuated to Armenia

Nagorno-Karabakh residents left homeless in Azeri attack to be evacuated to Armenia

Unexploded Azeri ordnance found near residential homes in Stepanakert

1 wounded in Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan opens gunfire using 23mm anti-aircraft autocannon

Azerbaijan violates ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh, water tanker targeted with grenade launcher and small arms, 1 wounded

BREAKING: Azeri blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh constitutes genocide, confirms ex-ICC prosecutor L. Ocampo

The work of public transport in the entire territory of Artsakh will be completely stopped

Artsakh calls for tribunal for Azeri regime, international recognition based on Remedial Secession to prevent genocide

Azerbaijan opens fire at citizens doing agricultural work in Artsakh