Armenian Quarter

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Senator Van Hollen Urges U.S. Action to Protect Christian Institutions in Jerusalem
Holy Land Christians

Senator Van Hollen Urges U.S. Action to Protect Christian Institutions in Jerusalem

The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) welcomed a recent letter from U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) to U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. The letter calls...

Inside the Ornate Churches Serving Two of Jerusalem’s Oldest Christian Communities (Jerusalem, Israel)
Holy Land Christians

Inside the Ornate Churches Serving Two of Jerusalem’s Oldest Christian Communities (Jerusalem, Israel)

The Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem, a historic enclave within the Old City, remains a vital center for two of the city’s oldest Christian communities. The Cathedral of St....

Armenian Quarter residents are descendants of genocide survivors, says Orthodox bishop
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Armenian Quarter residents are descendants of genocide survivors, says Orthodox bishop

Armenian Quarter residents trace their lineage to genocide survivors, according to an Orthodox bishop. The Armenian community within the largely closed monastic compound of the Armenian Quarter in...

Christians in Jerusalem Report 43 Incidents of Harassment in Armenian Quarter in 2025 (Jerusalem, Israel)
Holy Land Christians

Christians in Jerusalem Report 43 Incidents of Harassment in Armenian Quarter in 2025 (Jerusalem, Israel)

Christians in Jerusalem have experienced a notable rise in harassment, with the Armenian Quarter of the Old City emerging as a focal point of concern. The Religious Freedom...

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