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Feast of the Exaltation of Holy Cross also Pilgrimage day of the Holy Cross Church in DilijanTen years ago, on this day, on the Feast of the Exaltation of Holy Cross, the Holy Cross Church of Dilijan was consecrated in the area of the Tufenkyan "Old Dilijan Complex". On that day, Rev. Fr. Shavarsh Simonyan, as spiritual pastor of Dilijan, served his first liturgy.
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Students of Calcutta Seminary perform Komitas' "Lord's Prayer" in Yerevan PantheonThe students of the Calcutta Armenian Academy have been in Armenia since April, the education is organized remotely. The "Dedication to Komitas" program was organized in Yerevan for the students of the Seminary.
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The martyred soldier Artak Yenokyan's dream to build a church with an open altar for soldiersWe were hosted by the family of Artak Yenokyan, who died in the Second Artsakh War. "Boys who are not with us physically are with us spiritually. And all the boys with disabilities deserve one thing - a strong homeland, "states Artak's mother.
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The second phase of the "Let's Support Artsakh" program is summed up in the Diocese of GugarkThe following batch of food and consumer goods was distributed to the people of Artsakh who found shelter in the Diocese of Gugark through the assistance of the Dioceses and the Social Service Department of the Mother See.
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Today the Armenian Church Celebrates the Feast of the St. Gevork the WarriorOn the Feast of the St. Gevork the Warrior, the Cross-reliquary of the Saint has been taken from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin to the Churches named St. Gevork in Ararat Region. |
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The damaged and evacuated icon of the Shushi church restored by the authorMiniature painter Levon Zakyan restored the "The Crucifixion of Christ" icon damaged by the bombing of the Holy Savior Ghazanchetsots Church in Shushi and then evacuated.
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The Mother See supports the people of Artsakh moved to ArmeniaThe Social Service Department of the Mother See coordinates the work with hundreds of Artsakh residents temporarily hosted in the diocesan structures.
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The "Eornekian" school has also become a "workshop" for making camouflaged military netsThe lobby of the "Eornekian School" in Echmiadzin, operating under the auspices of the Mother See, has been turned into a workshop. Teachers, parents and volunteers make camouflage nets.
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Archimandrite Movses Sargsyan has been appointed as Spiritual Primate of the RA Armed Forces.By the order of the Catholicos of All Armenians, Archimandrite Movses Sargsyan has been appointed as Spiritual Primate of the RA Armed Forces.
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The Priests serving in the structures of the Mother See were elevated to the rank of ArchpriestRev. Fr. Khoren Kirakosyan; Rev. Fr. paruyr Avetisyan; Rev. Fr. Vahram Melikyan and Rev. Fr. Adam Makaryan. According to our ecclesiastical canon, a priest can be honored with the honor of high priesthood for more than 20 years of dedicated service.
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"Fairy Tale" mobile interactive puppet theater is with children from ArtsakhThe "Fairytale" mobile interactive puppet theater was with the children who came to Armenia from Artsakh from the first day of the war. We met them at the Charents Museum of Literature and Art.
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Priest Ordination in the Diocese of Gugark
On the Feast Day of St. Vardan the Warrior and His companions an ordination of two priests was offered at the St. Grigor Narekatsi Mother Cathedral of Vanadzor. Two Deacons - Martun and Gevork were ordained into the Holy Order of the Priesthood.
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