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Feast of Holy Archangels in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


On November 8, our Church celebrated the commemoration day of Holy Archangels Gabriel, Michael and the entire heavenly army. Divine Liturgy of the Feast was offered at the newly constructed Holy Archangels Church. The celebrant was Rev. Fr. Aharon Shahverdyan.

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New books of Zangak Publishing House


Armenian translation of “The Hundred Year Old Man” by Swedish writer Jonas Jonasson and the fairytale-novel of Naira Yedigaryan “My Granny Tamtimaria” are now available for sale in Zangak Publishing House and all book-stores of Yerevan.

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Evening with Elvira Uzunyan


On October 25, famous singer of opera art, National Artist of Armenia and Georgia, Elvira Uzunyan was celebrating her 80th anniversary. The jubilee night of renowned artist was hosted by the Opera Theatre, where her talent glared for thirty years.

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Chinese musicians in the second international festival of Aram Khachatryan


State Youth Orchestra of Armenia, Chinese composer Fu Tong Wong and violin Ning Feng were on one and the same stage. For the first time in Armenia, the famous symphony “The Return of the Condor Heroes” by Fu Tong Wong was performed.

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New books 20.10.2014


New publication series initiated by Antares Publishing House called Nobel Prize Winners was marked by publishing world-known Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk's My Name is Red, and the novel The Piano Teacher by famous Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek.

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New books 13.10.2014


Sargis Khachents – Printinfo Publishing House published the first concise collection of Diran Chrakian (Intra).
Mother See Publishing House published a new study on the biography of the Armenian Catholicos Hovhannes Karbetsi.

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Music dialogue on the Great Silk Road


The festival “Music dialogue on the Great Silk Road” is the first claim of Armenia on its way to become a guiding junction of the Great Silk Road. Representatives from 8 Asian countries of historically famous Silk Road were hosted in Armenia.

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Yes em (It’s Me) Youth Film Festival was finalized in Tsakhkadzor


From October 1-4, 8th Youth Film Festival Yes em (It’s Me) was organized. Unlike the previous years, the films were screened outside the capital. The jury had selected around 60 films out of 200 applications submitted from different countries of the world. The names of the winners are already made known.

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Launching of International Conference of Armenian Libraries


On October 6, the third international conference of Armenian libraries was held at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The Library of the Mother See brought together specialists in the library affairs, Armenian book, and Armenian periodicals from abroad. They present Armenian literature and press kept in their archives, the process and technology of digitization.

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New books 06.10.2014


Most famous novel of Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho “The Alchemist” translated into Armenian.
“Ecclesiastical Rhetoric and Contemporary Theological Sermons” by Greek theologian Georgios Filias published.

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Publishing activity of Gevorkian Theological Seminary


Over the last years, Gevorkian Theological Seminary of the Mother See is actively engaged in publishing operations. Here they prepare new hand-books, supplementary materials and authors’ books for publishing. The materials are collected, bound and published not only by the professors, but also young seminarians.

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Writers Meg Rosoff and Janusz Leon Wiśniewski in Armenia


Polish writer Janusz Leon Wiśniewski visited Armenia for the “Literary Arc” Festival, who presented the Armenian translation of his new novel “Grand”. Anglo-American writer Meg Rosoff delivered master classes.