Vazgen I also Vazken I of Bucharest (Armenian: Վազգէն Ա Բուխարեստցի), born Levon Garabed Baljian (Լևոն Կարապետ Աբրահամի Պալճյան; September 20, 1908 – August...
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Vazgen (Armenian: Վազգեն) is a given name and may refer to: Vazgen I of Bucharest, born Levon Garabed Baljian (1908–1994), the Catholicos of All Armenians...
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Vazgen Zaveni Sargsyan (Armenian: Վազգեն Զավենի Սարգսյան, pronounced [vɑzˈɡɛn zɑvɛˈni sɑɾkʰəsˈjɑn]; 5 March 1959 – 27 October 1999) was an Armenian military...
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view," wrote Walter Kolarz in 1961. Etchmiadzin revived under Catholicos Vazgen I since the Khrushchev Thaw in the mid-1950s, following Stalin's death. Archaeological...
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Ecumenical Relations Department was officially established by Catholicos Vazgen I. Adjacent to the department, the Ecumenical Theological Council of Consultation...
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Christian" but was not religious. Ambartsumian had friendly relations with Vazgen I, the long-time head (Catholicos) of the Armenian Apostolic Church, especially...
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earthquake area in Armenia 1988 together with Catholicos Vazgen I. After the death of Catholicos Vazgen I in 1994, Catholicos Karekin Sarkissian was elected...
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independence of Armenia. The first recipient of the title was Catholicos Vazgen I, the head of the Armenian church, who received it on 28 July 1994. This...
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Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium (Armenian: Վազգեն Սարգսյանի անվան Հանրապետական մարզադաշտ), also known as the Republican Stadium (Armenian: Հանրապետական...
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Church in Masis, Armenia. The construction site of the Church was chosen by Vazgen I, the Catholicos of All Armenians, in 1991 and the ground blessing service...
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Church, was the first serious non-Italian papal candidate in centuries Vazgen I (1908–1994), Catholicos of All Armenians for a total of 39 years, 1st National...
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Ararat Province, Armenia. The construction site of the Church was chosen by Vazgen I, the Catholicos of All Armenians, in 1991 and the ground blessing service...
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Catholicos of All Armenians Vazgen I in December 1963; Armenian Patriarch Derderian of Jerusalem in December 1972; Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow in January 1977;...
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the Armenian Church, Mikoyan maintained good relations with Catholicos Vazgen I. He was also a supporter of composer Aram Khachaturian, and counted Marshal...
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Armenia (section World War I and the Armenian genocide)
limited during the secretaryship of Stalin, was revived when Catholicos Vazgen I assumed the duties of his office in 1955. In 1967, a memorial to the victims...
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supporters of the "struggle for peace." He died in 1954, and was succeeded by Vazgen I, who was elected in 1955 as Catholicos of All Armenians. Gevorg VI is buried...
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Church), Vazgen I (head of the Armenian Apostolic Church), Khoren I (head of the Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia), and Mar Baselios Augen I (head of...
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evidence and evidence from his burial. According to Vazgen I, Catholicos from 1955 to 1994, Khoren I was killed on the orders of Viktor Khvorоstian, the...
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Catholicos of Cilicia as Zareh I despite the opposition of Catholicos of Echmiadzin of All Armenians Catholicos Vazgen I who refused to recognize his authority...
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Arordiners in disguise: The catholicoi (highest-ranking bishops) Vazgen I (1954–1994) and Garegin I (1995–1999). Vasgen supported Nzhdeh and on his tombstone...
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Etchmiadzin (Vagharshapat). St. Vartan's was consecrated on April 28, 1968, by Vazgen I, Catholicos of Armenia and of All Armenians. Walker O. Cain, of the firm...
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to Khoren I for 6 years. Upon death of Vazgen I, Catholicos Karekin II was elected Catholicos of All Armenians and became known as Karekin I from 1995–1999...
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first is the Vehamor Gospel [hy], donated to the Matenadaran by Catholicos Vazgen I in 1975. It probably dates to the 7th century and is, thus, the oldest...
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initiative of Catholicos Vazgen I. Its construction started on April 7, 1997 with a ground blessing service conducted by Catholicos Karekin I. The church complex...
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areas of Armenian Studies. The inauguration of the Center was attended by Vazgen I, Catholicos of All Armenians, and Archbishop Torkom Manoogian, then the...
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of: Vazgen I, Catholicos of All Armenians, Karekin I, Catholicos of All Armenians, Saint Mesrob Mashtots. Tombstone of Vazgen I Tombstone of Karekin I Tombstone...
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Church, which the Mekhitarists are a part of—have visited the island. Vazgen I visited twice, in 1958 and 1970, and Karekin II visited in 2008. Since...
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song dedicated to Armenian national hero Andranik Ozanian. According to Vazgen I, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, this song is "one of...
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VI, Catholicos of All Armenians (1945–1954) Vazgen I, Catholicos of All Armenians (1955–1994) Karekin I, Catholicos of All Armenians (1995–1999) Karekin...
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Religious freedom, to a limited degree, was granted to Armenia when Catholicos Vazgen I assumed the duties of his office in 1955. One of Khrushchev's advisers...
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