Clergy Conference in the Armenian Diocese of New Nakhichevan in Russia


Under the presidency of Archbishop Ezras Nersisyan, the annual two-day meeting of the clergy of the Armenian Diocese of New Nakhichevan in Russia took place in Moscow, which was attended by 40 priests from different parishes.
The arrival of the clergy coincided with the visit of the Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II to Moscow, during which the priests had the opportunity to meet and receive the blessing of His Holiness.

The Newly Built Armenian Church was Consecrated in Tambov


On July 2, the Primate of the Armenian Diocese of New Nakhichevan and Russia, His Eminence Archbishop Ezras Nersisyan left for the Russian city of Tambov on a pastoral visit. The next day, the Primate consecrated the newly built Holy Mother of God Armenian Church in Tambov. 

The annual meeting of the priests of the Armenian Diocese ended in Moscow


On November 13, a two-day meeting of diocesan priests convened at the diocese of the Armenian Church in Moscow discussed issues related to church, educational, cultural life, youth unions, orphanages, the renovation of the Mother Cathedral, and cooperation with the media.
 
 
 
 
 

The only Armenian museum in Moscow


In the capital of the multinational federation, it is possible to get acquainted with the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Armenian people in the "Ark" museum located on the Olympic Avenue. The only Armenian museum operates in the Armenian Church complex in Moscow.

Christmas celebrations at the Armenian Church Complex in Moscow


On Holy Naytivity, January 6, is one of the exceptional feasts when the Armenian Church Complex in Moscow is open to visitors until dawn. The Festive Liturgy was presided over the Primate of the Diocese, His Eminence Archbishop Yezras Nersisyan.

 

Divine Liturgy of the Holy Resurrection in the Holy Transfiguration Cathedral in Moscow


His Eminence Archbishop Yezras Nersisyan, Primate of the Diocese, was the Celebrant of the Easter Liturgy offered in the Holy Transfiguration Cathedral in Moscow. Attending the festive Liturgy were Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia Vardan Toghanyan with his wife; church benefactors and numerous faithful.

The Armenian Church in Moscow helps our compatriots in self-isolation


By the order of Mayor of Moscow, Sergey Sobyanin, people over 65 must maintain a regime of self-isolation. On the initiative of the Primate of the Armenian Diocese of New Nakhichevan in Russia, His Eminence Archbishop Ezras, our compatriots living alone and with disabilities receive packages of necessary food and medicine at their door.

 

 

The walls of the Armenian Church in Moscow are decorated with frescoes about Armenian culture


The Primacy of the Armenian Diocese of New Nakhichevan in Russia convetys messages to the visitors about the Armenian history and culture through frescoes.

 

 

 

 

The Center for Social Assistance of the Armenian Diocese of New Nakhichevan in Russia in 2020


The Department of Social Assistance of the Armenian Diocese of New Nakhichevan in Russia, which has been operating for 8 years, provides humanitarian assistance not only to our compatriots living in Moscow, but also to orphanages, hospitals and foreigners in need.
 

Mayor of St. Petersburg awarded Archbishop Yezras Nersisyan


On February 14, St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov visited “Vernatun” Cultural Center of the Armenian Church on Nevsky Avenue to congratulate the Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Russia and New Nakhichevan on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of His Holiness in Russia for the services rendered.

 

40 paintings presented to the Armenian Church Museum in Moscow


From now on, the Museum of the Armenian Church in Moscow will exhibit the paintings of Yervand Kochar, Vahram Gayfejyan, Rudolf Khachatryan next to the works of Hovhannes Ayvazovski, Martiros Saryan, Gevorg Bashinjaghyan and Zhansem.

 

Holy Thursday in the Armenian Mother Cathedral of Moscow


On March 29, Holy Thursday, a number of God-honoring ceremonies took place in Holy Transfiguration Church of Moscow.