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On June 17 the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrated the Feast of St. Gregory the Illuminator’s deliverance from the pit
Every year, on the Saturday following Feast of Sts. Hripsime and Gayane, the Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of St. Gregory the Illuminator’s deliverance from the pit. To celebrate it, the relic of the Saint is taken out from the Holy Etchmiadzin and solemnly taken to Khor Virap to remain there for the rest of the day.
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60 year old path of Father Mambre
It’s been 60 years, since Father Mambre Kuzuyan carries the pallium of priest on his shoulders.
“Do what you’re supposed to do, give yourself to your people and they will appreciate you: this is my life experience”, - says the priest.
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Annual Clergy Meeting was held in the Mother See
On May 29 the Divine Liturgy in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin was followed by the Annual Clergy Meeting attended by over two hundred priests from Armenia, Artsakh and the Diaspora Dioceses of the Armenian Church.
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First exhibition of animator, painter Gohar Sargsyan opened
First individual exhibition of the artist Gohar Sargsyanis titled “The Thinker”.
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Paintings and Scarves created on the basis of thereof by students of National Center for Aesthetics exhibited in The Club
On June 1, the International Children’s Day the Club showcased an exhibition of paintings and scarves made on their basis. These works were created within the scope of the International Arts Education Week of UNESCO. The authors are the students of Henrik Igityan National Center for Aesthetics.
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Albert Mkhitaryan’s exhibition in the Modern Art Museum
On June 6, the individual exhibition of painter, sculptor Albert Mkhitaryan was opened in the Modern Art Museum.
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Digital database established for the victims of repressions of the Soviet Union
A digital database of the victims of repressions of the Soviet Armenia was established. On June 14, the memory day to the victims of the repressed, the operational version of the online database was presented.
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5th International Youth Festival Art Fest 2017 kicked off
On June 8 the 5th International Youth Festival Art Fest 2017 kicked off.
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New books 05.06.2017
Armenian translation of the books “Sylvie” by Gérard de Nerval and “La Grande Ourse” byYves Bonnefoy were published.
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New books 19.06.2017
The book series “Nobel Prize Winners” published The Black Book of Orhan Pamuk. The book was translated from Turkish by Arpi Atabekyan.
The famous work of Mikhail Bakhtin "Form of Time and Chronotope in the Novel was translated into Armenian from the original by Gevorg Gilants.
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Encyclopedic volume on Tumanyan to be published
The editorial staff of the Armenian Encyclopedia has prepared an unprecedented volume for publishing to mark the 150th anniversary of the great poet Hovhannes Tumanyan.
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Photograph exhibition “Royal Gleam” was opened in the National Gallery
On May 24 the photograph exhibition titled “Royal Gleam” was opened in the National Gallery.
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