Question and Answer

The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin has around 40 dioceses and Pontifical delegations in different countries of the world, 50 bishops and archbishops, 72 Archimandrites, Proto-Archimandrites and abbots, 493 priests, 165 deacons. There is no community in Armenia and Artsakh that does not have a spiritual servant. Do you have questions for the clergy, but there is an inconvenience or other obstacle in contacting them? Follow the "Question and Answer" page on Facebook, write here the questions that concern you and receive their answers on our air.

	Rev. Fr. Soghomon Avetisyan Is it necessary to not shave for 40 days to commemorate the deceased? To whom were Christ's words, "O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you?" addressed? Does the deceased feel when they curse him? What platform is there to listen to the Bible online? Can the gift received from the Russian Church, Matrona's necklace, be worn? The questions of viewers and users were answered by Father Soghomon Avetisyan. Write your questions on the "Questions and Answers" Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Tachat Barseghyan Who is Abraham's bosom for? Since when is a person's guardian angel ordained? Can a Christian accept a Muslim's gift? What is the difference between a God-fearing person and a God-loving person? What is the 65th chapter of Isaiah's prophecy about? Does Engagement have a church ceremony? T. Father Tachat Barseghyan answered the questions of viewers and users. Write your questions on the "Questions and Answers" Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Vrtanes Baghalyan Where does the soul of the deceased remain until forty? How to correct the situation of not burying a baptized deceased according to the church rite? Is it permissible to make an offering during Lent? Why do we encounter examples of polygamy in the Bible? What to do with a piece of meat that accidentally remains with you? When did God create angels? Father Vrtanes Baghalyan answered the questions of viewers and users. Write your questions on the “Questions and Answers” Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Toros Yesayan What is the universal church? Is it possible to eat honey during Lent? What is the origin of the chemicals in food? Why don't we have churches named after St. Joseph? Who can be on the church council? Why can't spouses have the same godfather? The questions of viewers and users were answered by Father Toros Yesayan. Write your questions on the "Questions and Answers" Facebook page.
	Rev. Father Stepanos Margaryan Why do we pray to the Lord for the fulfillment of our requests? Are the names of the clergy repeated? Why did Christ have to go through death for our salvation? Is fasting during Lent obligatory? When we do not give alms to a beggar for drunkenness, are we thus thwarting evil? The questions of viewers and users were answered by Father Stepanos Margaryan. Write your questions on the “Questions and Answers” Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Ovse Hovhannisyan Does the godfather fulfill his duties only by praying for his godchildren? Is there a day of remembrance of the Vardanants saints in the liturgical calendar of the sister churches? Why is the ceremony of the coming of the world not performed during Lent? How are the opening and closing times of churches determined? Can each of the 24 parts of Shnorhali's "I Confess in Faith" be considered a separate prayer? Is it possible to kiss icons in churches? The questions of viewers and users were answered by Father Ovse Hovhannisyan. Write your questions on the "Questions and Answers" Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Markos Mangasaryan What does “Christ became man, that man might become God” mean? Why can’t a woman receive communion during the days of impurity? How many years did the old man Simeon live to see the “Anointed One of the Lord”? Why do we abstain from animal products during Lent? Why did John the Baptist baptize people with water? Fr. Markos Mangasaryan answered the questions of viewers and users. Send your questions to the “Questions and Answers” Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Aygik Hovhannisyan Can a foreigner be the godfather of an Armenian child? How long can people sing the gospels of Christmas and Easter? What events take place under the title “Anointing in Bethany?” Is it acceptable for the church to make gata with small coins and distribute it to people? Doesn’t preaching via the Internet violate the direct connection between clergy and believers? Why is Christ also called the “Word of God?” Fr. Aygik Hovhannisyan answered the questions of viewers and users. Write your questions to the “Questions and Answers” Facebook page.
	Fr. Andreas Karapetyan Why is it necessary to give alms? Why do priests wear slippers in the altar? Is it hypocritical to pray for someone who offends you? Is it okay to wear wedding rings after a divorce? Why is Christmas celebrated late in Jerusalem? Who will be saved at the second coming of Christ? Fr. Andreas Karapetyan answered the questions of viewers and users. Write your questions on the “Questions and Answers” Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Vigen Ghazaryan Is there a concept of a deceased person's "first new year"? Why should salt be present on the tables? Why can't a priest get married a second time? What is the meaning of the word "katoghike"? Are basilicas or domed churches considered Armenian architecture? Who can replace a godfather after his untimely death? Fr. Vigen Ghazaryan answered the questions of viewers and users. Write your questions on the "Questions and Answers" Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Levon Hovhannisyan When creating man, why does God mention the plural: “let us make man?” How do we know the names of the 3 wise men who came to Jerusalem? How are the ritual objects placed on the altar chosen? Why does the deacon read the word “attention” in Greek during the Gospel reading? Why do people continue to prepare sumptuous tables on New Year’s Eve? Rev. Fr. Levon Hovhannisyan answered the questions of viewers and users. Write your questions on the “Questions and Answers” Facebook page.
	Rev. Fr. Husik Nurijanyan What spiritual songs are there dedicated to Christmas? What does the added part at the bottom of the Orthodox church cross symbolize? How is the name of the church determined? What is the meaning of the forty-day fast of the deceased? What does the Holy Bible say about gifts? Should we eat or keep the blessed pomegranate? Father Husik Nurijanyan answered the questions of viewers and users. Write your questions on the “Questions and Answers” Facebook page.

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