An yi bikin tunawa da kisan kiyashin da aka yi wa Armeniya a babban cocin Washington National Cathedral

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Babban taron taron hadin kan Kirista na Majalisar Coci ta kasa a ranar 6-9 ga watan Mayu kusa da Washington, DC, shi ne taron tunawa da kisan kiyashin da Armeniyawa suka yi a babban cocin Washington na kasa. A wannan shekara ta 2015 ta cika karni da fara kisan kiyashi a shekara ta 1915, wanda Turkiya ta Ottoman ta yi, inda mutane miliyan 1.5 suka mutu a sakamakon kisan gillar da aka ci gaba da yi har zuwa shekara ta 1923.

Sabis na Mayu 7 mai taken "Mai Tsarki Shahidai na kisan kiyashin Armeniya: Addu'a don Adalci da Zaman Lafiya," Majalisar Cocin Kirista ta Kasa a Amurka (NCC) da taron Bishops Katolika na Amurka ne suka dauki nauyi.

Babban wurin zama na babban cocin ya cika makil da iyalan Armeniya daga ko'ina cikin kasar, wanda ke wakiltar zuriyar da suka tsira daga kisan kiyashin da 'yan gudun hijira da aka yi maraba da su zuwa Amurka.

Mataimakin shugaban kasar Biden na daga cikin dubunnan da suka halarta tare da shugaban kasar Armeniya Serzh Sargsyan, da shugabannin Orthodox Mai tsarki Karekin II da Katolika na dukkan Armeniyawa da kuma Mai Tsarki Aram I Catholiciso na Babban House of Cilicia, shugaban Episcopal Bishop Katharine. Jefferts Schori wanda ya yi maraba da taron zuwa babban cocin Episcopal, babban sakatare na Majalisar Majami'un Duniya Olav Fykse Tveit wanda ya ba da wannan jawabi, da wakilai masu yawa da na addinai.

Wakilan Cocin 'yan'uwa a hidimar su ne Wendy McFadden, mawallafin 'yan jarida, da Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, darektan Sabis na Labarai.

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Mataimakin shugaban kasar Biden ya halarci taron tunawa da shi

Shugaban kasar Armeniya Sargsyan ya bayyana irin rawar da Amurka ta taka a cikin jawabin nasa, duk da cewa har yanzu gwamnatin Amurka ba ta amince da kisan gillar da aka yi a matsayin kisan kiyashi ba a siyasance ga Turkiyya. Sargsyan ya ce "A cikin gwagwarmayar mu na tsawon ƙarni na tabbatar da adalci da gaskiya, koyaushe muna jin goyon bayan Amurka, a tsakanin sauran ƙasashe." "Da yawa da yawa sun mutu kuma makomar wadanda suka tsira da yawa sun kasance mafi muni, idan kasashen abokantaka, ciki har da Amurka, ba su goyi bayan mutanenmu a cikin wannan mawuyacin lokaci ba."

Malaman addinin da suka ba da sakonnin sun yi kira da a ci gaba da kokari wajen fadin gaskiya da kuma sanin kisan kiyashin da aka yi, da kuma yin aiki don sasantawa da kuma dakile duk wani kisan kare dangi a nan gaba. Masu magana sun tuna da wasu kisan gillar da duniya ta sha a cikin shekaru 100 - Holocaust na Yahudawa, kisan kiyashi a Bosnia, Cambodia, Darfur, Ruwanda - da kuma ci gaba da tsananta wa Orthodox da sauran Kiristoci a Gabas ta Tsakiya, Siriya, Iraki, da sauran wurare.

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Mai Tsarki Karekin II Babban uba da Katolika na dukan Armeniya

“Salantu… yana nufin karɓar gaskiya, kamar yadda Littafi Mai Tsarki ya ce, gaskiya tana ‘yantar da mu,” in ji shugaban Orthodox na Armeniya Aram I a cikin wani saƙo da aka gaishe shi da tafi da ɗagawa. “Gaskiya tana ‘yantar da mu daga son kai… daga kowane irin girman kai da jahilci. Lallai wannan ita ce hanyar Kirista kuma na yi imani wannan ita ce hanyar ɗan adam. Mu gina duniyar da ake maye gurbin zalunci da adalci...rashin hakuri da sulhu. Wannan ita ce hanyar.

Shugaban Episcopal Schori ya karanta wata sanarwa daga Hukumar Mulki ta NCC wadda ta tabbatar da wanzuwar al’ummar Armeniya da “tashinsu” daga toka na kisan kare dangi. "Mun sami kwarin guiwa a cikin kiran da al'ummar Armeniya suka yi na su tsaya tsayin daka kan mugunyar kisan kiyashi a duk inda kuma a duk lokacin da aka aikata hakan," in ji sanarwar a wani bangare.

“Muna murnar tashin mutanen Armeniya. Bangaskiya ta Kirista duk game da bege ne, kuma duk game da nasarar rayuwa akan mutuwa. Kamar Yesu Kiristi, wanda ya tashi daga kabari don ya ba da rai ga duniya (Yohanna 8:12), mutanen Armeniya sun tashi daga toka na kisan kiyashi don su sake zama mutane masu ƙwazo a cikin dukan mutanen duniya. Shaida ce mai ƙarfi ga bangaskiya cikin tashin matattu, kuma shaida ce mai zurfi ga alkawarin Allah na tuna waɗanda suke dogara gareshi (Zabura 18:30). Kuma ga wannan, mu ce, 'Amin.'

Cikakkun bayanan Majalisar Coci ta kasa:

Tunawa da cika shekaru 100 da kisan kiyashin Armeniya

Taron na wannan yammaci ne mai girma. Mun taru da ’yan’uwanmu mata da ’yan’uwanmu a Cocin Orthodox na Armeniya da kuma sauran al’ummar Armeniya don mu ba da shaida game da kisan kiyashin da aka yi a Armeniya. Mun kuma taru tare da su don tabbatar da imaninsu da juriyarsu a cikin irin wannan mawuyacin hali. Sabili da haka, muna taruwa don tunawa, mu yi baƙin ciki, don samun wahayi, da i, har ma da bikin.

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Ƙungiyar mawaƙa tana jira don fara hidimar a Babban Cathedral na kasa. Sabis na ranar 7 ga Mayu ya yi bikin tunawa da kisan kiyashin da aka yi wa Armeniya.

Muna tuna cewa kisan kiyashin Armeniya shi ne kisan kiyashi na farko a karni na 20, kuma ya nuna farkon abin da aka fi sani da mafi jini, mafi tashin hankali a duk tarihin dan Adam. A cikin mummunan lokacin da ya fara daga 1915 kuma ya ci gaba har zuwa 1923, an kashe Armeniya fiye da miliyan 1 (da sauran su), kuma an kashe daruruwan dubbai. An binne matattu a ƙasar da suka yi zaman zullumi. ’Yan gudun hijirar sun tarwatse a ko’ina a duniya, wasu kuma zuwa Amurka, inda zuriyarsu ta gaba ta zama abokai da makwabta da muke tare da su a yau.

Muna juyayin wadanda suka mutu. Muna tsaye a daren yau a cikin 'ya'ya, jikoki, da jikoki na wadanda aka kashe. Muna sauraron yaren mutanen Armeniya, da kuma manyan al'adunsu masu girman kai. Muna addu'ar tsohuwar Cocinsu, muna rokon rahamar Allah ga mutane da al'ummar da suka fara zama Kirista a tarihi. A daren nan, cikin hadin kai, magabatansu sun zama magabatanmu, harshensu ya zama harshenmu, addu’o’insu kuma ya zama addu’o’inmu.

Mun sami zaburarwa a cikin kiran da al'ummar Armeniya suka yi na su tashi tsaye wajen yakar wannan mugunyar kisan kiyashi a duk inda kuma a duk lokacin da aka yi ta. Kuma a cikin karni na karshe, an yi kisan kare dangi sau da yawa, kuma a wurare da yawa: a Turai (Holocaust) a cikin 1930s da 1940s; a Cambodia a ƙarshen 1970s; a Ruwanda a 1994; a Bosnia a tsakiyar shekarun 1990; kuma a Darfur a farkon shekarun 2000. Bugu da kari, a yau ana ci gaba da cin zarafi da laifukan cin zarafin bil'adama a sassa da dama na duniya, musamman a kasashen Afirka, Asiya, da Gabas ta Tsakiya. Dangane da irin wannan mummunar dabi'a, tsayawa a tsakanin 'yan uwanmu Armeniya muna tabbatar da cewa aikinmu na kawo karshen kisan kare dangi bai ƙare ba.

Daga karshe muna taya al'ummar Armeniya murnar tashi daga matattu. Bangaskiya ta Kirista duk game da bege ne, kuma duk game da nasarar rayuwa akan mutuwa. Kamar Yesu Kiristi, wanda ya tashi daga kabari don ya ba da rai ga duniya (Yohanna 8:12), mutanen Armeniya sun tashi daga toka na kisan kiyashi don su sake zama mutane masu ƙwazo a cikin dukan mutanen duniya. Shaida ce mai ƙarfi ga bangaskiya cikin tashin matattu, kuma shaida ce mai zurfi ga alkawarin Allah na tuna waɗanda suke dogara gareshi (Zabura 18:30). Kuma ga wannan, mu ce, "Amin."

— Tun lokacin da aka kafa ta a shekara ta 1950, Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Kiristi a Amurka ita ce ja-gorancin ikon raba shedu tsakanin Kiristoci a Amurka. Ƙungiyoyin mambobi 37 na NCC daga ɗimbin Furotesta, Anglican, Orthodox, Evangelical, African American American, da kuma Living Peace Church, sun haɗa da mutane miliyan 45 a cikin fiye da ikilisiyoyi 100,000 a fadin kasar. Don ƙarin bayani game da NCC je zuwa www.nationalcouncilofchurchs.us .

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