Ampoghjagan Yerger (Khirimian Hayrig, 1929)

Name/Title

Ampoghjagan Yerger (Khirimian Hayrig, 1929)

Secondary Title

Ամբողջական երկեր Խրիմեան Հայրիկի

Description

Khirimian Hayrig (1820–1907) was a prominent Armenian religious leader, intellectual, and national figure. Born in the village of Van, he became the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople in 1869 and later the Catholicos of All Armenians in 1892. Known for his compassionate leadership, he advocated for Armenian rights under Ottoman rule and worked to uplift Armenian communities through education, cultural development, and religious reform. Hayrig is remembered for his powerful speeches and writings, including his famous address “The Paper Ladle” at the 1878 Berlin Congress, where he highlighted the plight of Armenians. He played a key role in the Armenian national awakening and remained a beloved figure, advocating for unity and resilience in the face of adversity.

Book Details

Author

Khirimian Hayrig

Editor

Badrig Gulbenkian

Publisher

Hay Grtagan Himnargutiun

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

New York, NY

Date Published

1929

Printer

Gochnag

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October 15, 2024

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