Catholicos and Commissar - Book Launch
Schedule
Thu, 18 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 am
UTC+01:00Location
25 Cheniston Gardens, London W8 6TG | London, EN
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London Book Launch Announcement!We are excited to invite you to the launch of CATHOLICOS AND COMMISSAR : The Armenian Church Under the Soviet Regime by British historian Felix Corley.
📖 This landmark book is the first comprehensive and original English-language study of the Armenian Apostolic Church under Soviet rule (1920–1991), revealing how successive Catholicoi navigated Soviet atheism, ideological control, and political persecution—while preserving the Church’s identity and mission.
Join us for an evening of discussion, insights, and history:
📅 Date: 18 September 2025
📍 Venue: Armenian House, Kensington, London (W8 6TG)
🕕 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
🎟️ Admission: Free & open to all (RSVP recommended)
The event will feature:
✨ Remarks by the author & guest speakers
✨ Audience Q&A
✨ Book signing & 30% discounted sales
Organized by the Gomidas Institute, supporting critical and original scholarship on Armenian history and culture.
👉 RSVP or learn more:
📧 [email protected]
| ☎ 0203 633 8503
Bibliographic details: 🌐 www.gomidas.org/books
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