Four Monuments and a Pilgrimage: Wales and the Armenians - Lecture by Canon Patrick H.B. Thomas

PAST EVENT | 02 June 2016 19:00 - 02 June 2016 20:30

Part of the AGBU London sponsored lecture series 'Armenia Life and Study of an Enduring Culture', Canon Patrick H.B. Thomas will be visiting Pembroke to deliver a talk on 'Four Monuments and a Pilgrimage: Wales and the Armenians'.

Patrick Thomas is Chancellor and Canon Librarian of St David’s Cathedral in Pembrokeshire and Vicar of Christ Church, Carmarthen. He read English and Medieval Welsh at Cambridge and Theology at Leeds, and was awarded a doctorate by the University of Wales.

He is author of several books on early Welsh spirituality. He is the author of a series of books on early Welsh spirituality and if two books on Armenia: From Carmarthen to Karabagh. A Welsh Discovery of Armenia (2012) and Remembering the Armenian Genocide 1915 (2015). An honorary member of the Gorsedd of Bards, he served for six years on the Welsh Language Board. He is also a regular religious broadcaster on Radio Wales, Radio Cymru and Radio 4.

Four Monuments and a Pilgrimage: Wales and the Armenians - Lecture by Canon Patrick H.B. Thomas

PAST EVENT | 02 June 2016 19:00 - 02 June 2016 20:30

Part of the AGBU London sponsored lecture series 'Armenia Life and Study of an Enduring Culture', Canon Patrick H.B. Thomas will be visiting Pembroke to deliver a talk on 'Four Monuments and a Pilgrimage: Wales and the Armenians'.

Patrick Thomas is Chancellor and Canon Librarian of St David’s Cathedral in Pembrokeshire and Vicar of Christ Church, Carmarthen. He read English and Medieval Welsh at Cambridge and Theology at Leeds, and was awarded a doctorate by the University of Wales.

He is author of several books on early Welsh spirituality. He is the author of a series of books on early Welsh spirituality and if two books on Armenia: From Carmarthen to Karabagh. A Welsh Discovery of Armenia (2012) and Remembering the Armenian Genocide 1915 (2015). An honorary member of the Gorsedd of Bards, he served for six years on the Welsh Language Board. He is also a regular religious broadcaster on Radio Wales, Radio Cymru and Radio 4.