26th August , 2010
Mother Teresa's Birth Centenary in Kolkata
On 26th August 2010, celebrations began in Kolkata, India to mark the 100th Birth Anniversary of Mother Teresa, the lady who devoted her life to the poor and orphans of the land ....more

30th July, 2010
Inter House Quiz Competition
The first Inter – house senior quiz competition of the academic session 2010 – 2011 was held in the afternoon of July 30, 2010 in the School Auditorium. The following children represented ....more

14th July, 2010
2010 ICSE Batch
Holy Etchmiadzin’s Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy (ACPA) the oldest educational institution in the Diaspora, Kolkata, India with its rich historical past has completed another....more

24th June, 2010
Remembering Monte Melkonian in India
On 23rd June, 2010 Markar Melkonian who holds a Ph.D. degree in philosophy and is currently a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at California’s State University, Northridge was....more

13th June, 2010
New Students of ACPA
On 13th June 2010, five new students; Ejmin Khodagholian, Sevak Azaryanna, Nareg Zakarian, Norvan Zakarian and Arvin Zokani arrived in Kolkata, India from Iran to join ....more

24th April, 2010
April 24th in India
On 24th April, 2010 Armenians in India gathered at the Armenian Genocide memorial in the premises of the Armenian Holy Church of Nazareth, Kolkata to commemorate the 95th....more

12th April, 2010
The birth of ' Indian Armenians'
With the blessings of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, the bilingual (Armenian & English) yearbook ‘Indian Armenians’ was published in Kolkata, India....more

6th April, 2010
189th Anniversary of Armenian College
On 6th April, 2010 Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy (ACPA) of Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin celebrated its 189th Anniversary in Kolkata, India. The event commenced with....more

19th March, 2010
The Armenian Language
On 19th March 2010, a cultural programme dedicated to the Armenian Mother Tongue was organized at Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy. It was a reflection of the decision of...more

16th March, 2010
Love and Prayers for HIV/AIDS Care Center for Children
On 16th March 2010, Very Reverend Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, Pastor of the Armenians in India and Manager of the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy along with the chairman...more

12th March, 2010
Book Festival at Armenian College
On 12th March 2010, Very Reverend Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, Pastor of the Armenians in India and the Manager of the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy, Kolkata, India ....more

10th March, 2010
25th Anniversary of Ashalayam
On 10th March 2010, Very Reverend Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, Pastor of Armenians in India and Manager of the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy, was among the special....more

24th February, 2010
New Students of ACPA
On 24th February 2010, eight youngsters arrived in Kolkata, India, from Armenia to join Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy which is under the aegis of Mother See of Holy.... more

11th February, 2010
Visit to Delhi
On 11th February, 2010 Very Reverend Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, the Pastor of Armenians in India and the Manager of Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy; Mr. Michael Dutt...more

3rd February, 2010
Making Armenian College Proud
Tatevik Tadevosyan is a graduate of Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin’s Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy (ACPA) of Kolkata. Since 2008 she has been pursuing a ....more

30th January, 2010
The Feast of St. Sarkis in India
On 30th January, 2010 Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy celebrated the feast of St. Sarkis the warrior and his son, St. Mardiros in a special way. St. Sarkis is considered to be the...more

21st January, 2010
Twenty of Three Thousand Chosen, Three are Armenians
Three students of the Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy, Andranik Gevorgyan and Karen Mkrtchyan of Armenia, Armen Makarian of Iran are continuing their higher education....more

12th January, 2010
Dr.Lundgren visited Armenian College
On 11th January, 2010 Svante Lundgren, a Doctor of Theology, Finland and his daughter visited Very Rev. Fr Khoren Hovhannisyan, the Pastor of Armenians in India and the Manager....more

11th January, 2010
Piligrimage to Chinsurah
On 10th January 2010, the Armenian Community of Kolkata, Armenian College students and Armenian teachers made a pilgrimage to St. John the Baptist Armenian Church....more

7th January, 2010
Armenian Christmas in India
On 6th January 2010, Indian Armenians gathered in the Holy Nazareth Mother Church of Kolkata to attend Christmas Mass. Divine Liturgy was conducted by Very Reverend Father Khoren Hovhannisyan...more

31st December, 2009
New Year at ACPA
On the 31st of December, 2009, everyone in the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy with high partying spirit were ushering into 2010.The celebration started with the prayer ... more

30th December, 2009
New Year at the Armenian Old Age Home
On 30th December 2009, Very Reverend Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, pastor of the Armenians in India and the manager of the Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy accompanied by...more

17th December, 2009
Annual Sports Day in ACPA
On 17th December, the last day before the commencing of the winter vacation, as usually sports day was enthusiastically celebrated in the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy....more

15th December, 2009
140th Birth Anniversary of Komitas
On 15th December 2009 Indian Armenians celebrated the 140th birth anniversary of the great Armenian composer Komitas Vardapet .The event took place in the newly renovated...more

14th December, 2009
Bids Farewell to West Bengal Governor
On 13th December 2009, Sunday the honourable governor of West Bengal, Mr. Gopalkrishna Gandhi and his wife, Mrs Tara Gandhi organized a farewell reception at Raj Bhavan, Kolkata...more

5th December, 2009
Very Rev. Fr. Ignatios Malkhasyan
His Holiness Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians issued a pontifical directive whereby Very Rev. Father Ignatios Malkhasyan has been relieved as Abbot of the Shoghakat....more

3rd December, 2009
Fond Farewell to Ter Hayr and Hasmik
On 3rd December 2009 the management, students, teachers and the administrative staff of Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy (ACPA) came together to organize a.....more

2nd December, 2009
A Rendezvous with college students of ACPA
On 2nd December 2009 Very Reverend Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, pastor of the Armenians in India and manager of Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy organized a special meeting.....more

24th November, 2009
ACPA Choir at the International Festival
On 24th November 2009, Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy of Kolkata participated in the CONFLUENCE OF CULTURE IN ONE WORLD in celebration of The Year of Youth. The....more

22nd November, 2009
Reopening of The Armenian Club
On 22nd November 2009 the Indian Armenian community celebrated the reopening of the Armenian Club. After Sunday church service the members of the community went over to the ....more

15th November, 2009
The New Church Committee of Holy Nazareth
On 15th November 2009, the quadrennial election of the Armenian Holy Church of Nazareth was held at the Vestry office of Holy Nazareth Mother Church.Very Reverend Father Khoren.....more

14th November, 2009
Children's Day
On 14th November 2009 the Management of Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy made very special arrangement for its students on the occasion of Children’s Day. The kids were....more

11th November, 2009
This year three new children joined the ever-growing Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy family from Iraq. Murad Henry Ardash, Jan Fahi Hrant , and Sarkees Irshag ..... more

6th November, 2009
A Friend of ACPA
Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, Management of Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy and the students especially the Rugby Team would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to....more

1st November, 2009
Enthronement Anniversary of of His Holiness Karekin II
On 1st November, 2009, the Indian Armenian community celebrated the 10th anniversary of enthronement of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of all Armenians.... more

31st October, 2009
Musk Party at Armenian College
On October 31, Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy celebrated Halloween. The school children had started planning for the fun event weeks in advance to make the party memorable.... more

25th October, 2009
A two day visit to Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
On 25th August, 2009 Very Rev. Fr. Khoren Hovhannisyan the Pastor of the Armenians in India and the Manager of the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy, along with the ....more

25th October, 2009
Ecumenic Conference
From October 19 to 29, an Ecumenical Leadership Formation Programme is being held in Kolkata, India, organized by the Christian Conference of Asia. The theme of the.... more
20th October, 2009
Pilgrimage to Madras
On 20th October 2009, Reverend Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, pastor of the Armenians in India and the manager of the Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy along with the chairman....more

18th October, 2009
Rugby duo bring home titles
The Annual West Bengal Rugby Tournament held at the CC&FC grounds drew to a close with the distribution of awards and trophies. The Armenian College Rugby Team had participated....more

4th October, 2009
A visit to St. Peter's Church, Mumbai
The Armenian College Rugby Team has been living in Mumbai from 26th September 2009 to 4th October 2009 to take part in the All India Rugby Tournament. On 1st October....more

21st September, 2009
Independence Day of Armenia
On 20th September, the Eve of Armenian Independence, the management of Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy organized a grand party for the children in the school premises of ACPA...more

14th September, 2009
Carrying the Legacy Forward
Tatevik Tadevosyan completed her secondary education here at the Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy in 2006. She went on to do.... more

13th September, 2009
Remembering Mother Teresa
On 13th September 2009 an inter-faith prayer service for PEACE was held at Mother House in honour of the 12th Death Anniversary of Mother Teresa......more

28th August, 2009
Making Armenian College proud
Vahe Shirinyan came to India from Armenia in the year 2002. He successfully completed the ICSE Board Examinations from the ACPA and joined Calcutta International School in the....more

24th August, 2009
Fr. Khoren meets the Governor of West Bengal
On 24th August 2009 Fr. Khoren Hovhannisyan, the pastor of the Armenians in India and the manager of the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy met the....more

21st August, 2009
On His Holiness' Birthday
On the 21st of August, 2009 Very Rev. Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, the Pastor of Armenians in India and the Manager of Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy, the Chairman of the .....more

16th August, 2009
Pilgrimage to Saint Mary's Church, Saidabad
On 16th August 2009, the Armenian community and the teachers and students of the ACPA celebrated the feast of the Assumption of Holy Mother of God......more

15th August, 2009
ACPA Celebrates Independence Day of India
On 15th August 2009 Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy celebrated the 63rd Anniversary of India’s Independence Day.The programme commenced with a prayer..... more

25th July, 2009
The Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia visits ACPA
On 25th July 2009 His Excellency Ashot Kocharyan, the ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to India visited Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy. He met Fr. Khoren Hovhannisyan.... more

19th July, 2009
The Feast of Holy Transfiguration (Vartavar)
On Sunday 19th July 2009 after church service the management of the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy arranged a lunch party for the kids of the school....more

18th July, 2009
Victorious at Rugby
On 18th July 2009 the Armenian College boys defeated Kolkata Police 22-5 in the division- I match of the Calcutta Cup Rugby Tournament, held at the CC&FC grounds. It was a day of great .....more

14 July, 2009
Eight students obtain school leaving certificates
The Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy of Kolkata has a rich historical past and is one of the oldest educational institutions in the Armenian Diaspora.....more

13th July, 2009
Pastor's Meeting with Catholic Archbishop
The Most Rev. Lucas Sirkar, the Catholic Archbishop of Kolkata met Fr. Khoren Hovhannisyan, the pastor of Armenians in India and the manager of the Armenian College and Philanthropic ... more

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