Cameraman Artur Manucharyan

The newly constructed Church in Ttujur - a village situated only a few kilometers away from Armenian-Azeri border was consecrated. The very first festive Divine Liturgy offered in the newly-consecrated church was dedicated to the Feast of Assumption followed by the blessing of grape. 

 

On August 27, the exhibition of the students attending “Ruben Nalbandyan Cross-Stone Master School” was opened in Arshaluis village, Armavir Marz.

Lilit Hovhannisyan was not an actor by profession, but the movies where she acted have been foreven encarved in the history of Armenian cinema: “The Heart is Singing”, “What's All the Noise of the River about?”, “01-99”, “The Mystery of Mountain Lake”. How she ever emerged into cinema: her cousins and daughter tell about it. Humorous, charming and unpredictable; this is how Lilit Hovhannisyan is remembered offscreen. 

 

Mother See will proclaim Constantinople Armenian painter Kristin Saleri in Armenia. The famous Ruben Sevak Museum of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin gave an opportunity to discover the unknown creator of the Armenian art, in which she had occupied an entire wall, and about two dozen works were kept in custody in the fund. The canvas came to the Mother See along with Ruben Sevak's collection of personal belongings and paintings. 

 

This year the New Year in the FAR's “Child Support Center” started from December 22. Every year, the Primate of Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America Archbishop Khajag Barsamian brings the dream of the children of the Center - to receive gifts from Santa Claus. 

Every Sunday, Hayk puts on “shabig” (alb) with his father in Surb Zoravor Church and takes part in the Divine Liturgy. He says it’s really great to be at Church with family. He has decided to become either a football player, or musician.

The Gospel talks little about Philip. The Apostle’s name – Philippos has Greek origin, meaning fond of horses. Before meeting Christ, he most likely was one of the disciples of John the Baptist, like John and Andrew. He was also obsessed with expectation of the Messiah, and just as most of his contemporaries, did not even suspect that He, whom he was longing to see, was already there, next to him. 

 

For Christians, it is important to understand what happens to the souls of the departed. Father Arnak Harutyunyan interprets the verses 4:12-5:8 from the first epistle of Apostle Paul to the Thessalonians.

 

What does it mean to leave in holiness and love for brother, how to fight against the obstacles of the wicked? Father Arnak Harutyunyan interprets the verses (2:10-20) from the first epistle of Apostle Paul to the Thessalonians.