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Armenian Heritage (Page 8)

The Armenian people and the Armenian Church have survived and thrived for more than 1,700 years. Our history tells our story of struggle and triumph and is much richer that the dark chapter of the Armenian Genocide that we are well known for. Our culture—our language, art, and faith—are precious to our community. Our many wonderful traditions continue to be handed down from parent to child. St. Hagop Armenian Church is a living embodiment of the rich Christian heritage of the Armenian people. Learn more about the people and events which make up this heritage below.

Teaching About the Armenian Genocide-Thurs Oct 22 at The FL Holocaust Museum

As we continue to commemorate the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, it is a prime opportunity to advocate for instruction about the Armenian Genocide in our local schools. Florida’s Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee has partnered with The Genocide Education Project, the Florida Holocaust Museum, and the Pinellas and Hillsborough county school districts to offer a teacher training workshop about…

Screening of Orphans of the Genocide & Director Talk-April 9-7PM

The documentary Orphans of the Genocide by director Bared Maronian shows the orphanages that housed the many orphans who lost parents and were separated from siblings during the Armenian Genocide. Join us at the Florida Holocaust Museum for a screening of the film and a Q&A with the director. The program is part of the…

Dr. Garabet Moumdjian Presentation & Student Panel at USF-April 23 From 2-4PM

Dr. Garabet Moumdjian will make a presentation titled “Rising from the Ashes of Tragedy – Armenia’s Triumph Over Its Genocide,” followed by a student panel where USF Armenian students will speak about the legacy of the Armenian Genocide in their lives.  Hosted by the USF Libraries Holocaust and Genocide Studies Center. USF Tampa Main Library…