PRESS RELEASE
Capital District Armenian Genocide Committee
Hilltop Plaza #4
143 Troy Schenectady Rd.
Watervliet NY 12189
Rafi Topalian , Event Organizer / Chairman / Co-Founder
Join us in the Gdanian Auditorium of St. Peter Armenian Church 100
troy-schenectady rd watervliet this Thursday morning, April 23 at 9:00
am to watch live (via Internet) the Canonization of the Holy Martyrs
of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. Truly a historic event!
The victims of the Armenian Genocide will be canonized at The Mother
See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Divine Liturgy will begin at 5pm (Yerevan
time). The canonization marks a major event in the history of the
Armenian nation, as no elevation to sainthood has taken place in the
Armenian Apostolic Church since the fourteenth century.
If students wish to be present, a written note for an excused absence
will be available to take to your school.