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Armenia, Travel

Celebrating Armenian Christmas at Etchmiadzin

Last weekend, on January 6th, it was Armenian Christmas. You might be asking yourself, why do Armenians celebrate on on this day? According to the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church, until the fourth century, all Christian churches celebrated Christmas on January 6th. Then the Roman church decided to move the date to December 25th to override a major pagan feast. The Armenian Church, however, … Continue reading Celebrating Armenian Christmas at Etchmiadzin

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Politics

Did Thomas Mulcair actually call evangelicals un-Canadian?

Last week I received an email from my mother, who had yet to decide who she was voting for in tomorrow’s Canadian election. “It saddens me that Mulcair paints evangelicals as un-Canadian” she wrote. Thomas Mulcair is the leader of the centre-left New Democratic Party (NDP), which if you believe the polls, will finish in third place in tomorrow’s election, despite having been the front-runner … Continue reading Did Thomas Mulcair actually call evangelicals un-Canadian?

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