Papal Mass at the Vatican Commemorating 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
14.04.2015
On April 12, His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians; attended a Papal Holy Mass at the St. Peter's Basilica of Rome at the Vatican, offered by Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church, in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. During the Holy Mass Pope Francis conferred the title of «Doctor of the Church» to the Armenian saint, St. Gregory of Narek. At the end of the mass, a requiem service was offered in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide.
