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THE ARMENIAN CHURCH IN THE PAST
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Russian authority, now has little real power outside Russia. In Turkey their Patriarch of Constantinople governs the Church. Lastly, the Armenian massacres of 1890, 1893, 1895-1896, and 1909, have made the very name of this unhappy people suggest horrors.