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Father Zakaria, Director of the Christian Education Center of the Mother See, welcomed the students, whom he had met for many years at various phases of the Armenian Church History Subject Olympiad. The students participated in the regional phase of this year's Olympiad.
Our film crew walked the streets of Stepanakert, talked to people about the post-war mood.
At the end of January, the Anglican, Catholic, and Armenian Apostolic Church presided over a joint ecumenical prayer at the Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church in Toronto.
The first regional forum of the World Youth Union of the Armenian Church has launched in the Russian city of Kislovodsk. The 50 participants are the chairmen, vice-chairmen and program managers of the Youth Unions attached to the Armenian churches in the region.
Photos of the Armenian occupied territories of Artsakh were displayed in Paris. The exhibition is aimed at preserving the Armenian cultural heritage in the territories occupied by Azerbaijan.
Three weeks before the Great Lent, on the Monday before the Feast of the St. Sarkis, the Fast of Catechumens begins. This year it is from February 07 to 11.
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The Artsakh Support Committee of the Mother See received financial assistance for 589 displaced families, 413 in Armenia and 176 in the Artsakh Diocese.
The first meeting of the ACYOWorld regional forums started in Kislovodsk, Russia, since February 4.
Members of the youth union of St. Mesrop Mashtots Church in Oshakan are preparing for the feast of St. Sargis.
On the initiative of the Artsakh Diocese, Sunday Schools will be opened in 10 schools this year. Training courses were conducted for teachers.
On Sunday, Rev. Fr. Harutyun Tamatyan was the celebrant at St. Gayane Monastery. Father Harutyun is one of the members of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. He has been in the Mother See since last fall, preparing a doctoral dissertation.
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In accordance with the cooperation and donation agreement signed between the "SOS East Christians" Foundation and Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the 250-year-old printing house of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin will be modernized.
The Armenian Relief Fund of the Armenian Apostolic Church supports Syrian-Armenians and Lebanese-Armenians settled in the homeland. This time, grants were given to entrepreneurs - jewelers, car repairmen, cooks, representatives of the high-tech industry.
All those who preferred to confess their love through a book, today at 15:00, were in the "Bookinist" bookstore at 20 Mashtots Ave., they approached, received the gifts and discovered the donor.
A liturgy will be served in all the churches bearing the Saint's name, following which a blessing of the young people will be performed.
The exact date of construction of the St. Sarkis cave-chapel in Oshakan has not been preserved. It is only known that it was last renovated in 1960-70, and always appeals to young people.
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For the first, time on the occasion of St. Sargis Day, the Ararat Patriarchal Diocese organized an intellectual game-quest entitled "The Love of Our Elders".
The game was held jointly with the Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum and YSU Student Council. The results were summed up in an artistic program...
Festive Liturgy and Blessing Service of the youth in the Diocese of Gugark.
St. Sarkis and his 14 warriors are the martyred soldiers who fought for the Christian faith. They were consecrated by the fathers of our church. On February 12, the Armenian Church celebrates the day of commemoration of St. Sarkis, a liturgy is served in the churches bearing his name.
On the day of St. Sarkis, it was filled with various events at the National Museum of Armenian Ethnography and History of the Liberation Struggle of the Sardarapat Heroic Battle Memorial.
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The Fast commemorates the presentation of the 40-day-old Christ Child to the Temple in Jerusalem. The Brotherhood of the Mother See attended the Eve of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple, in the St. Gayane Monastery. His Grace Bishop Moushegh Babayan, Grand...
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On February 13, the following day of St. Sarkis feast, the relics of the saint were taken to the Diocese of Masyatsotn, to all the churches bearing his name.
The Holy Transfiguration Cathedral in Moscow was full not only with newlyweds. People came to the temple to take lit candles with the hope that love, peace, and happiness would prevail in their families.
On February 14, on the occasion of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple, Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Garegin Hambardzumyan offered the festive Divine Liturgy in the St. Gayane Monastery. The main heroes of the day were the newlyweds, including the deacons with their...
The festive ceremonies of February 12 and 14 in the Armenian community and churches of Georgia.
On February 12, under the presidency of His Grace Bishop Vertanes Abrahamyan, Primate of the Diocese of Artsakh, a Divine Liturgy of Oath was offered in the St. Sarkis Church of Yeghtsahogh community in Shushi. On February 14, on the occasion of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord...
In the yard of St. Grigor Narekatsi Church in Vanadzor, especially the young people gathered around the Tyarnendaraj bonfire, which symbolizes the light of Christ.
The Minister of Culture of Azerbaijan released a statement related to another anti-Armenian initiative, with the aim of removing the “false traces left by Armenians” from the Caucasian Albanian religious temples. The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin have released a Statement.
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The presentation of the "Monuments of Artsakh" website took place in Stepanakert. The site is in five languages. A separate section presents the history, chronology and scientific sources of the occupied territories.
Dozens of new publications were donated to the Matenadaran of Holy Etchmiadzin by the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences on the occasion of Book Donation Day.
The children of Voskevaz community of Aragatsotn region are students of the painting department of the art school, they are for the first time in the "Ruben Sevak" museum of the Mother See, the occasion of the visit was the 137th birth anniversary of the writer.
Support to the Lebanese-Armenians.
St. Vlach Festival in Croatia.
Armenian culture at the Washington Bible Museum.
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Pope Francis has appointed Marek Solczynski as an apostolic Nuncio in Azerbaijan.
The head of one of the committees of the Russian State Duma stated that it is necessary to increase the salaries of the Spiritual Servants.
Karo Paylan, an Armenian member of the Turkish parliament, visited St....
For the purpose of restoration, frescoes with an area of more than 550 square meters were removed from the walls of the Mother Cathedral: they are re-installed in sequence after laboratory tests and fixings.
“The Secret of the Land. Artashat at the Crossroads of Cultures" exhibition is opened in the History Museum of Armenia. For the first time a separate exhibition is dedicated to the ancient Armenian city, the history of the city's excavations dates back to 1970.
The events of Hovhannes Tumanyan's birth anniversary in Georgia started with a visit to Khojivank Pantheon.
Every year, the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the Feast of St. Ghevond the Priest and His Companions on Tuesday prior to the day of the Great Barekendan (Eve of Great Lent). This year, it is on February 22.
On February 28, the period of the Great Lent will begin in the Armenia Apostolic Church. The period of the Great Lent lasts seven weeks.
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The Feast of St. Ghevond the Priest and His Companions united the Priests of the Armenian Church in the Mother See. Following the Divine Liturgy and Awards Ceremony of the Priests, the Pontiff of All Armenians conveyed His Blessings and Pontifical message to the Clergy.
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On February 24, on the occasion of the feast of St. Vardan the Warrior and His Companions, under the presidency of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians; eight deacons serving in different structures and dioceses of the Mother See were ordained into priesthood...
Feast of St. Vardan the Warrior and His Companions was Celebrated in the Armenian Diocese of Georgia
On February 24, in the St. Gevork Church in Tbilisi, under the presidency of the Locum Tenens of the Armenian Diocese of Georgia, Divine Liturgy was offered dedicated to the memory of St. Vardan the Warrior and His 1036 Companions.
The Church of Chartar, consecrated in 2018, is named after St. Vardan the Warrior, and was built in memory of the heroes who sacrificed their lives for Artsakh. This year, the Primate of the Diocese of Artsakh attended the Covenant Liturgy offered on the Feast of St. Vardan the Warrior and His...
Norq Youth Center Students’ Concert for Students of the Military University Named After V. SarkisyanThe closed concert organized on the occasion of the Feast of St. Vardan the Warrior and His Companions; is in honor of the Armenian Army and soldiers. The honorary guests of the front rows are the students of the Military University Named After Vasken Sarkisyan. In the right corner of the military...
In 1981, the "Vardanank" painting by Grigor Khanjyan, a well-known painter and Member of the Architectural Committee, as well as a Member of the Supreme Spiritual Council of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, was exhibited for the first time in the Painter's House. Witnesses remember that the...
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The exhibition of the series of paintings "Seven Deadly Sins" by Zhora Gasparyan was opened at Ruben Sevak Museum of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
The Great Barekendan is one of the most popular national holidays, a unifying and warm holiday. There were festivities in the yard of the St. Thaddeus Church in Masis.
On Sunday, at the Great Barekendan, the curtains of the Churches were closed and the beginning of the Great Lent was announced. “Fasting makes the mind free from anxious and hopeless thoughts; brings sanctity to the soul and usefulness to the body”; His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All...
On February 27, the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrated the Feast of the Great Barekendan. The eve of the Great Lent was marked in the Armenian community of Tbilisi with a liturgy and the hospitality of traditional harissa.
In the St. Gregory of Narek Cathedral in Vanadzor, the Divine Liturgy dedicated to the Feast of the Great Barekendan was presided over by His Grace Bishop Hovnan Hakobyan, Primate of the Diocese. This national holiday is a commemoration of prosperity that Adam and Eve enjoyed in Paradise.
From the beginning of February, the newly built St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church in San Diego opened its doors. The new Sanctuary is a big event for Armenians in California.
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