A meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council was held in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


On June 19-20, a meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council was held in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, chaired by the Catholicos of All Armenians. Issues related to the organization of the forthcoming National-Church Assembly, church-state relations, the renovation of the Mother Cathedral, and diocesan life were examined.
 
 
 
 
 

The Catholicos of All Armenians Met with the Pilgrims from Hungary


On June 25, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received a group of Hungarian pilgrims visiting the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, including Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Jolt Semien and representatives of the Peter Pazman Catholic University of Hungary.

The personal exhibition of potter Rita Khachatryan has opened


The personal exhibition of potter Rita Khachatryan opened at the Igityan National Center of Aesthetics.
 

The second meeting of the commission attached to the renovation of Holy Etchmiadzin Cathedral was convened


Under the presidency of the Catholicos of All Armenians, the second meeting of the commission attached to the renovation of Holy Etchmiadzin Cathedral was convened.
 
 
 
 

Students of the Armenian State University of Economics in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


In the "Vache and Tamar Manukyan" Matenadaran of the Mother See, the Catholicos of All Armenians met with the students of the Armenian State University of Economics and the representatives of the "Victorious" youth initiative.
 
 
 
 

The Prime Minister of the State of New South Wales, Gladys Berejiklian was hosted at the Mother See


On July 22, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, hosted Gladys Berejiklian, Prime Minister of New South Wales, Australia.
 

The Catholicos of All Armenians blessed the servicemen leaving for India for treatment


On July 22, in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received six servicemen disabled as a result of hostilities for the defense of the homeland, who will soon leave for India to receive necessary treatment and prosthetics with the support of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzinand the St. Nazareth Church in Kolkata.

 

The Catholicos of All Armenians received the Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan


On July 19, the Catholicos of All Armenians received RA Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women was discussed in particular.
 
 
 

The Armenian Diocese of Brazil has addressed the issue of Armenian prisoners of war to the Republic of Brazil


The Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Brazil, His Grace Bishop Narek Berberyan, the Chairman of the Representative Council of the Diocese, Andre Kisajekyan, spoke with the President of the National Justice Council of the Brazilian capital, Louise Fuchs. Issues related to the recognition of the Armenian Genocide, the return of prisoners of war and the Artsakh war were discussed at the meeting.

The issues of the renovation of the Mother Cathedral were discussed at the session of the Architectural Council


During the regular session of the Architectural Council in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the issues of the renovation of the Mother Cathedral were discussed. The members of the professional commission - architects, archeologists, painters, builders, presented the process of construction works, the volume of work done, discussed design issues.
 
 
 

Tumanyan's "Sako from Lori" will soon be on the stage of the Hamazgayin Theater


The play "Sako from Lori" is being prepared for staging at the Sos Sargsyan National Theater. The staff of the theater dedicates it to the 150th anniversary of Hovhannes Tumanyan and 90th anniversary of Sos Sargsyan. The premiere of the play will be at the end of July.
 
 

The earthly life of the Holy Mother of God. Part 2


What kind of earthly life did the Holy Mother of God live? What was the heroism of the Virgin? How do Christians treat the Holy Mother of God, what places of worship are there in the Holy Land dedicated to the Holy Mother of God?