"La situazione sta peggiorando. Gridate con noi che i diritti umani sono calpestati da persone che parlano in nome di Dio ma che non sanno nulla di Lui che è Amore, mentre loro agiscono spinti dal rancore e dall'odio.
Gridate: Oh! Signore, abbi misericordia dell'Uomo."

Mons. Shleimun Warduni
Baghdad, 19 luglio 2014

23 maggio 2024

101-year-old Armenian Church reopened in Zakho


With the support of Government of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), the Republic of Hungary and the Armenian Archdiocese of Iraq, an Armenian Church dating back more than a hundred years was re-opened in Zakho, Iraq.
The opening event was attended by KRI Minister of Endowment and Religious Affairs Pshtiwan Sadiq and Supervisor of independent Administration of Zakho Kohdar Sheikho, as well as party and government officials and Armenian figures.
Former Armenian MP in the KRI parliament, Yarwant Aminyan stated that Zakho opened its doors to the Armenian survivors of the 1915 Armenian Genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire more than a hundred years ago.
The restored Armenian church was built in 1923.
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