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Articles by Stepan Piligian

In Sight

Our Good Fortune…With It Comes Responsibility

January 23, 2020 Stepan Piligian 2

To put this week’s topic in context, we need to go back a few years and a few generations. All Armenians are aware that the genocide of 1915-23 changed our world forever. For 1.5 million […]

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The Answer is in the Mirror: Parents and Grandparents

January 17, 2020 Stepan Piligian 1

Many American Armenians live with a fear. It is not the type that causes medical concern or even impacts their livelihood. It is a future fear. Will my children and grandchildren retain their Armenian faith […]

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Why is Our Church Silent on Women’s Issues?

January 8, 2020 Stepan Piligian 6

Armenians are a proud but at times myopic people. We love to focus on the foundations of our culture, our faith, our food, our resiliency, our values, but we have trouble with our problems. The […]

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A Tribute to a Departing Generation

December 31, 2019 Stepan Piligian 6

As we begin a new year with hopes and dreams, let us pause to remember those who helped us get to where we are. It is called the cycle of life. We welcome with love […]

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The Marathon Sees Light

December 18, 2019 Stepan Piligian 0

Some things in this world never change, but many things do change. In 2019, the Armenian people experienced unprecedented change both in Armenia and in the American Diaspora. Armenia has taken a major step forward […]

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Avoiding a New Type of Division

December 12, 2019 Stepan Piligian 1

We live in a very fragmented world today. Here in America, our country is walled off into partisan political camps. Washington seems paralyzed by the division. This is not intended to be a biased comment. […]

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Why We Must Value Armenian Diaspora Journalism

December 4, 2019 Stepan Piligian 1

If we could all pause for just a moment, we are witnessing two amazing milestones. This year marks 120 years of the Hairenik and the 85th anniversary of the Armenian Weekly. The Hairenik was established […]

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An Open Appeal to Major Church Benefactors

November 26, 2019 Stepan Piligian 1

This column is directed to the major benefactors of the Armenian Church, specifically those who are from the American diaspora and focus their philanthropy on Armenia through the Apostolic Church. All Armenians should be indebted […]

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The Pain of Dispossession and the Burden of the Diaspora

November 20, 2019 Stepan Piligian 0

Original pain—that’s what I call it. We all have it. It came with our Armenian heritage. We have a beautiful culture, a vibrant language, an incredible history for millennia and an independent homeland. It’s a […]

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Leadership is not about control. It’s about enabling others.

November 14, 2019 Stepan Piligian 5

As Armenians, we have a responsibility to ourselves and to our future to set the bar high. At times, we have succumbed to accepting mediocrity in our institutions. Some of this is attributed to a […]

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