Cameraman Artur Manucharyan

Gyumri as Cultural Capital of CID: finalization

The program Gyumri as Cultural Capital of CIS was finalized. Vladimir Spivakov and National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia were in the second city of Armenia on that occasion.

International Conference “Armenian-Romanian Cultural Heritage” in Bucharest

A five-day international conference on Romanian-Armenian cultural heritage was held in Bucharest hosting scholars from Armenia, France, Hungary, Moldova and Ukraine. The conference was organized by the Ministries of Culture of Armenia and Romania, Armenian Embassy in Romania and Romanian Academy with the support of Armenian Diocese in Romania and Armenian Union.

Pilgrimage day of Holy Archangels Church of Bucharest

At present, according to official data 3000, and according to unofficial data – around 5000 Armenians reside in Romania. On November 10, Armenians of Romania celebrated the pilgrimage day of Holy Archangels Church of Bucharest Diocese.

Armenian Church Culture presented in Bucharest International Conference

Armenian Church culture were the special highlight of the international conference on Armenian-Romanian church cultural heritage convened in Bucharest. Bishop Tatev Hakobyan, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Romania, scholars from Armenia, Romania, Moldova, France and Ukraine delivered speeches on the past and present of rich spiritual-cultural heritage of the Armenian Church.

Ashot Ayvazyan

Musician of Yerevan Chamber Orchestra, cello player Ashot Ayvazyan is happy to be born in Armenia and to choose the path of musician. He is fully sure that God abides in everyone, and if He chose someone for something, then He'll have him pass the predestined path with his hand in His hands and will never abandon him in his times of hardship.

Ara Alekyan

For some, the metal waste is merely a metal waste, while for painter sculptor Ara Alekyan it is the origin of a new work, source of inspiration. A simple, ordinary and so familiar to everyone, a piece of metal leaves his studio as a piece of art. The artist is as simple as his materials, though steady and persistent in his faith. In the program series "God in Me", the sculptor remembers his childhood, the road of life and self-recognition.

Ara Gevorgyan

Composer Ara Gevorgyan remembers that as a child, he visited Church quite often and participated in Divine Liturgies. His grandfather was a member of parish board, and his grandmother was singing in St. Hovhannes Church. He felt the real power of faith only when he lost his mother, famous national singer Valya Samvelyan. "If you believe in the existence of God, you should also believe in eternal life", - is deeply convinced the composer.

The Path of the Holy Bible

The Gospel printed in Constantinopole in 1710, was traditionally called "Papei Narek". Often it was mistakingly accepted as Narekatsi's "Matyan". Many were surprise to discover it as the Bible. The miraculous book went through a long and spectacular path before finding its final destination. The participants of the program tell about the path crossed by the Gospel of Constantinople and the miracles. The settlements and families, where the Gospel travelled, are also included.

Izmirlian Medical Center

The TV program is about the foundation of Izmirlian Medical Center (formerly Institute of Proctology), successes and hardships. The film presents the achievements of the Center since its privatization and renovation in 2002, following its transfer under the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, construction of the new facilty in 2008, replenishment and opening.

Loving cinematography