On December 3rd Armenian Caritas organized the event “The Sun Shines for Everyone” within the framework of a larger project entitled “Information and Support Center for People with Multiple Disabilities.” The event was held to commemorate International Day of Persons with Disabilities.   On December 3rd Armenian Caritas organized the event “The Sun Shines for Everyone” within the framework of a larger project entitled “Information and Support Center for People with Multiple Disabilities.” The event was held to commemorate International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

In 2013, Gyumri will have a new model disability care center composed of therapeutic, informational, and vocational training centers as well as public parks for children and youth with multiple disabilities. The project is a long-term dream of Armenian Caritas that was made possible by the cooperation of Caritas Austria/Vorarlberg Diocese. In 2013, Gyumri will have a new model disability care center composed of therapeutic, informational, and vocational training centers as well as public parks for children and youth with multiple disabilities. The project is a long-term dream of Armenian Caritas that was made possible by the cooperation of Caritas Austria/Vorarlberg Diocese.

“Equal Opportunities for Outstanding Students” project was launched in 2011. The project becomes possible with generous contributions from Caritas Austria. The target of the project is Armenian students from disadvantaged familieswho have high records at their educational institutions. “Equal Opportunities for Outstanding Students” project was launched in 2011. The project becomes possible with generous contributions from Caritas Austria. The target of the project is Armenian students from disadvantaged familieswho have high records at their educational institutions.The project provides them with material assistance necessary for their educational process. Since the beginning of this year the organization has assisted 15 students partially or fully covering their tuition expenses and providing with the necessary musical instruments.

In November 8, 2011 Armenian Caritas BNGO organized a press conference at Journalist’s Club “Asparez” in regards of disagreements with the RA Ministry of Education and Science and the letter forwarded to RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. In November 8, 2011 Armenian Caritas BNGO organized a press conference at Journalist’s Club “Asparez” in regards of disagreements with the RA Ministry of Education and Science and the letter forwarded to RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The problem arose 5 months ago when the Ministry of Education and Science of RA dissolved the Agronomic Academy’s pivot Gymnasium in Akhurian which was reconstructed in the frames of “German Friendship” project sponsored by Kardinal Frings Gymnasium of Bonn,

Pope Benedict XVI appointed Archbishop Raphael Minasyan as the new head of Armenian Catholics in Armenia, Georgia and Eastern Europe, according to the Patriarchy of the Armenian Catholic Church in Beirut. Pope Benedict XVI appointed Archbishop Raphael Minasyan as the new head of Armenian Catholics in Armenia, Georgia and Eastern Europe, according to the Patriarchy of the Armenian Catholic Church in Beirut. Minasian will replace Vahan Ohanian. The official appointment ceremony will take place at the Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator in Beirut, on July 16, 2011. Raphael Minasian was born in Lebanon on October 24,1946.