On April 19, 2015, on the threshold of the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, Calouste Gulbenkian Hall of the Hayartun center hosted the “Armenian Golgotha” exhibition, where the artworks of Armenian and Georgian artists from Tbilisi and Samtskhe-Javakheti were shown. The exhibition was dedicated to the memory of the Genocide victims. The primate of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia, His Grace Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan and the clergy were present at the opening. Many Armenian, Georgian and Russian art critics, artists, intellectuals and foreign guests visited the exhibition. The president of the Union of Armenian Painters in Georgia, famous miniaturist Meruzhan Shahumyan, explained the symbolic title of the exhibition. He compared the path of the Armenian people with the path of the Christ to the Resurrection; though it was full of pain and torment but at the end of that road the Armenian people found salvation and rebirth through cultural development, scientific achievements and respect for universal human values.
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On April 19, following the Divine Liturgy, the Primate of the Armenian Diocese, His Grace Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan and the clergy consecrated the main entrance doors of the old church. The head of the Educational Complex of the RA Police, Lieutenant-General Hovhannes Varyan and Attorney and Doctor of Law, Davit Mantashyan were among the special guests.
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On April 18, 2015 an event dedicated to the Armenian Genocide was held in Tbilisi St. Peter and St. Paul’s Cathedral of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Georgia. It was the third “sister” church holding an event in memory of the Genocide victims after Roman Catholic and Evangelical Baptist Churches. The Hayartun Center organized an exhibition in the church courtyard on Mets Eghern (The Great Crime).
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On April 18, 2015 Calouste Gulbenkian Hall of the Hayartun Center hosted an event dedicated to our mother tongue and the very first Armenian language teacher – Mesrop Mashtots, with the participation of “Saint Gregory of Narek” Sunday school students.
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On April 16, Archimandrite Ter-Babken Salbiyan, Prelate of Samtskhe-Javakheti’sGeneral Prelacy, together with Fathers Ter-Armash Poghosyan and Ter-Tatev Maroukian delivered a commemorative service in memory of the victims of the Khorenia and Aragyal villages, killed in the early part of May 1918.
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