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His Holiness noted that Artsakh is not the past, it is a historical homeland, where the Artsakh Armenians have lived and created for thousands of years, defended their identity with blood and sweat, the contributions and sacred values of their fathers, cherished their dreams of a bright future...
From now on, Artsakh Armenians will regularly gather at the office to participate in discussions, events, and conversations. The first meeting took place on August 30, which was dedicated to the Artsakh Republic Day. People of Artsakh can get information about the meetings to be held in the...
Saint Grigor Narekatsi school has more than 40 students. Children actively participate in Olympiads, scientific research and music competitions.
The education at St. Grigor Narekatsi College is 11 years long, operates according to the educational standards of the Russian Federation and is...
The Armenian Round Table Foundation of the World Council of Churches, in cooperation with Ararat Municipality and Masyatsotn Diocese, has opened football clubs in several settlements of the region and provided the youth with the opportunity to train for free.
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On September 28, at 5:00 p.m. in the St. Trdat Open Air Altar, there will be the service of the blessing of the Holy Muron and the next day, on September 29, at 10:30 a.m., the Mother Cathedral will be re-consecrated.
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A Divine Liturgy was served in St. Shoghakat church. The Gospel of Sangibaran is traditionally brought from Mashtots Matenadaran to St. Shoghakat Church every year on this feast. Sangibaran is one of the villages of Iran, where Armenians have lived since the 17th century, as a result of the...
The "Workforce Development in Armenia" program is funded by the USAID and implemented by the "Enterprise Incubator Fund" and consortium partners: Agrarian University, Armenian Relief Fund, and "Civita" Armenia. The goal of the project is to equip 10,000 young people, including women and persons...
Volunteers of Gugark Diocese Youth Union and "Tun" Social Education Center have been collecting stationery and supplies in the social boxes placed near the large supermarkets of Vanadzor for several days. In addition, more than 438 thousand drams were collected in the money boxes purchase school...
Before the concert to be held in Yerevan, the members of the choir received the Mother See's blessing. Veranda Choir is 32 years old. In the double list are works of spiritual, modern, classical, folk genres. During this period, more than 800 children, teenagers and young people from Artsakh...
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The Armenian Apostolic Church celebrated the birthday of the Holy Virgin Mary on September 8. Mary was the long-awaited child of pious parents Joachim and Anna. According to the sacred tradition, both receive the good news through an angel. Mary is considered the child of the covenant, because the...
With the blessing of the Patriarch of All Armenians Garegin II and the patronage of the Armenian Diocese of France, a three-month program of re-specialization in sewing and fashion and modeling for women displaced from Artsakh is running in the Tun social educational center of Gugark Diocese. A few...
The coin was minted in Poland in proof quality, 925 sterling silver, weighing 33.6 grams. 500 pieces were issued, with a nominal value of 1000 drams. On the obverse side of the commemorative coin is the logo of the Seminary, a fragment from the hymn of the seminary, a dove symbolizing the Holy...
After a hundred-year hiatus, the church began to live a full life: baptism, coronation, liturgy and services. According to the residents of Aruch, the prayer house has changed their lives, a large community of believers has formed around the church, and the number of Sunday school students has...
A festive liturgy will be served in all Armenian Apostolic churches on that day. Before that, the Sabbath preceding the holiday began on September 9, during which believers will prepare for the feast of the raising of the Holy Cross by prayer. At the heart of feast is the historical case when the...
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The Armenian Relief Fund of the Armenian Apostolic Church has been implementing educational and scientific programs since 1997. More than 80 percent of sponsored students work in their profession. The students are included in the volunteer programs of the FAR, they participate in picking apricots,...
The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received Swiss-Armenian businessman and philanthropist Vahe Gabrash at the Holy Etchmiadzin. The benefactor donated to the Mother See the relic of the pan-Christian Saint Blaise Bishop Sebasta, dating back to the III-IV centuries. It has been entrusted to...
In Yerevan, there are 3 Youth Centers in Nor Nork, Malatia, Arabkir administrative districts and "School of Miniature Painting" in Kanaker. There are Youth Centers in Etchmiatsin, Ashtarak, Gyumri and Vanadzor. During the thirty years of activity, several generations of Armenians were educated in...
A meeting of primates of Armenian dioceses and bishops serving at the Mother See was held in the Mother See. High-ranking clergymen from Armenia and the Diaspora, Armenians who have a significant role in national life, delegates of Sister Churches and inter-church organizations, state, diplomatic...
On that day, a festive liturgy will be served in all churches. Exaltation is one of the most important feasts dedicated to the saving cross of the Lord, celebrated between September 11-17. Exaltation is dedicated to the commemoration of the historical events of freeing Christ's cross from captivity...
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The Holy Cross liturgy was performed by Reverend Fr. Maghakia Gevorgyan, spiritual pastor of Aragats Parish. He urged never to be weak, as a Christian, to carry one's own cross with faith and to overcome all trials relying on the cross. The believers received a blessing by touching the relic of...
In the Holy Cross Church of Arabkir, Reverend Fr. Partev Muradyan presented the events of the capture and recovery of the cross from Jerusalem in the 6th century, and the role of Armenians in them. The Holy Cross touches the Armenian soil and cleanses it. When Christ shed his blood on the cross, he...
According to the ritual of the Armenian Apostolic Church, the Exaltation festive ceremonies continue in the evening. At the end of the liturgy, the holy relic of the cross was brought out from the chapel-baptistry of St. Hovhannes the Baptist and St. Vardan of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin in...
Accompanied by festive bells, a procession of clergy and believers accompanied His Holiness to the the Saint Gayane Monastery to celebrate the festive Liturgy. The liturgist was His Eminence Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan, the Chancellor of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Exaltation is the...
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AGBU "Learn and earn Artsakh" continues to support Artsakh Armenians within the framework of the project. This program was implemented back in 2019 in Artsakh, aiming to help the people of Artsakh in matters of education, employment, and economic activity. Now the program has been transformed...
"Aram Khachatryan" concert hall hosted the world premiere of the "Sun is Fair" choral concert by famous Russian composer Sergey Ekimov, written on the basis of Grigor Narekatsi's prayer book "Book of Lamentations". The concerto is unique in that it is written based on Narekatsi's original grabar...
The first Armenian church of the city was founded in 1991, in a building bought with a donation from the community. Later, the money received from the sale of that building and the fund collected by the community allowed to initiate a new construction of St. Gregory the Illuminator in 2002. About...
For 20 years now, every August, Canadian Armenian children, teenagers and young adults have the opportunity to spend a week together in an educational environment. Christian faith and Armenian identity are emphasized in Ararat camp's youth program. Canadian Armenian children and youth learn to...
The feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is also the day of the covenant of the churches bearing the name of the Holy Cross. On that occasion, with the blessings of the Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Georgia, His Grace Bishop Kirakos Davtyan, the miraculous relic of St. Thomas the...
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At the press conference held at the "Vache and Tamar Manukyan" library, Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan, the Chancellor of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, said that only the president of the National Assembly clearly answered that he would not participate. He stated that the church was also...
Several dozen media representatives toured the Mother See today and got acquainted with the scope of the work done. The temple has a new marble floor, the murals have been updated. The renovation project started in 2012, but the cathedral was open until November 2018. During that time, the...
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Congregant of the Mother See, Proto-Archimandrite Zakaria Baghumyan announced at the meeting with the students that with the overhaul of the Mother Cathedral, not only saved the cathedral from collapse, but also extended the life of the cathedral for several centuries. The first consecration of the...
The newly built Armenian church of Shahumyan village of Yegorlik region, the foundations of which were consecrated by Archbishop Ezras in 2017, was consecrated. The church was built by the joint efforts of the villagers. More than two thousand Armenians live in Shahumyan village, who are from Mush...
"The Armenian Genocide: The participants of the international conference entitled "Introspections of the Past and Present" drew a parallel between the blockade of Artsakh and the actions of the Armenian Genocide. The conference set the task of forming a platform against genocides.
The mayor of New York, Eric Adams, presented an honorary degree to Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan, Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of Northern America, at an event dedicated to Eastern European culture and heritage. The Bishop stated that the Armenian community was formed thanks...
The organization supporting Christians donated construction equipment to the printing house. The organization started cooperating with Mother See printing house 2 years ago. In the first phase, a printing device was donated, which facilitated the work and increased the quality of the publications...
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The Brotherhood of the Mother See prayed for an independent and free Armenia. The republican prayer is celebrated in Armenian churches twice a year since 1991, on May 28 and September 21. It was first held in 1991 shortly after the declaration of the Independence Referendum and has become an...
Today, our country and people are going through new trials. Artsakh is occupied, our children of Artsakh are displaced, and the peace on the borders of Armenia is unstable. We are again facing security issues and new threats. In order to strengthen our state, to face external and internal...
Under the leadership of His Eminence Archbishop Nathan Hovhannisyan, a memorial service was performed in memory of the warriors resting in the pantheon, thanks to whose courage and self-sacrifice, the independence of Armenia was achieved and strengthened with difficulty.occasion of the Independence...
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The Primate of the diocese, the clergy and more than 120 young people walked for about 3 kilometers and overcame the difficulties of the road to reach the humble holy place dating back to the 13-14th century. The diocese often organizes pilgrimages to this humble church, the sanctuary of the...
Among the important relics participating in the sacred ceremony are the relics of the founding apostles of the Armenian Church Thaddeus and Bartholomew, which were donated to the Armenian Church by Pope John Paul II in 1994. The reliquary of the Holy Martyrs will be taken out. The sacred...
In one of the two exhibition halls there are finds from the pre-Christian period, in the other there are samples with the image of the Mother of God. The head and hand of the famous bronze statue of the goddess Anahit, which are preserved in the prestigious British Museum, were exhibited for...
The Sunday following the Exaltation is the pilgrimage day of St. Stepanos Church of Nigavan community. The dilapidated church built in the 1870s was re-consecrated in 2015. On the occasion of the 9th anniversary of the re-consecration of St. Stepanos Church of Nigavan community, with the...
The "Hay Art House" of the Armenian Diocese of Canada organized a pilgrimage to the Quebec shrine and the Mother of God Cathedral.
On September 21, the Armenian Congregation of Saints Hakobyans of Jerusalem made a republican prayer in the Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God.
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The Temple has already been cleaned of construction debris. The final cleaning was entrusted to Ghazaravan nuns. Under the direction of the Patriarch of All Armenians, the Brotherhood of the Mother See is involved in the ongoing work to properly carry out the ceremonies of the blessing of the...
Under the direction of Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, on all days of the week following the re-consecration ceremony of the Mother Cathedral, from September 30 to October 6, at 19:00, a Holy and Immortal Liturgy for the peace and stability of the Motherland, the safe and prosperous...
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Rev. Fr/ Paren Arakelyan, the spiritual pastor of the Saghmosanvank pastorate, performed the liturgy in the St. Mariane Church. On the occasion of the commemoration day of the Holy Virgins Peprone, Mariane and Shushanik, the daughter of General Vardan, under the Patriarchal direction of...
Family members, relatives and friends of the prisoners were present at the joint prayer. A year ago, on September 27, Ruben Vardanyan, a well-known philanthropist, was arrested near Hakari bridge and transferred to Baku prison. His arrest was followed by the arrests of seven Artsakh political...
The Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Archbishop Sahak Mashalyan arrived in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. In the coming days, the Patriarch will take part in the solemn ceremonies of the Mother Cathedral re-consecration and Blessing of the Holy Muron. The procession of the clergy, led...
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The members and representatives of the inter-church delegations that arrived in Armenia on the occasion of the blessing of Holy Muron and the re-consecration of the Mother Cathedral, the director of the inter-church relations department of the Mother See, Fr. Archimandrite Garegin...
At the consecration ceremony, the clergy brought out the cross with the relic of the Tree of Life, the Holy Lance of Geghard, the right hand of St. Gregory the Illuminator, and the shrine of the martyrs of the Genocide. This year, the right hands of St. Ananias the apostle and Luke the...
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His Holiness the Patriarch received the delegations of the Christian Churches and inter-church structures that arrived at the Mother See on the occasion of the blessing of the Holy Muron and re-consecration of the Mother Cathedral. He told the attendees that the Mother See is deeply moved by...
Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received the primates of the Armenian and Diaspora dioceses of the Armenian Church, representatives of hierarchical sees at the Holy Etchmiadzin. His Holiness personally handed over the red decorated jars. According to the order of seniority, the first to...
The highest order of honor was prepared on the occasion of the historical event of the re-consecration of the temple, under the direction of the Armenian Patriarch. For the first time, the Catholicos of All Armenians awarded these medals to benefactors at the reconsecration ceremony of the...
Thousands of believers from all over the world came to Holy Etchmiadzin with families and pilgrim groups to participate in the historical events of the blessing of Muron and the re-consecration of the Mother Cathedral. With the reconsecration of the Mother Church, the dream of thousands of...
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