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New books 14.04.2014


The famous novels of French writer Jean Giono - “The Horseman on the Roof” and that of the modern Turkish essayist Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar “Peace” translated into Armenian (Antares Publishing House).
“The Armenian Church” by Yervand Ter-Minasyan published due to the efforts of Bishop Gevorg Saroyan.

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New books 07.04.2014


Zangak Publishing House presents four well-known youth novels in one package: “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by Frank Baum, “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott, “Heidi” by Johanna Spyri and an abstract of the “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Antares Publishing House presents the collection “Stories from the Perching Cat” by Marcel Ayme.
Publishing Department of the Mother See published the work entitled "Origination and Progress of the Concept of Personified Wisdom according to Proverbs 1-9" by Rev. Fr. Shahe Ananyan.

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Thesis of Rev. Fr. Shahe Ananyan published


"Origination and Progress of the Concept of Personified Wisdom according to Proverbs 1-9". Theological-philosophical thesis of Rev. Fr. Shahe Ananyan published.

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Population of Armenia by religious affiliation


On the census run in October 2011, the respondents were for the first time also asked about their religious views. What is the scene like as recorded by the statisticians?

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“The Porch” Armenian film to be out soon


The feature film “The Porch” by film director Lusine Sargsyan and film producer and director Aram Shahbazyan is at post-production stage.
“The Porch” consists of five short films telling about the life, human relations, losses and gains of 90-ies.

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New books 31.03.2014


Antares Publishing House republished the novel “Therese Raquin” of Emil Zola.
Zangak Publishing House presents the series “Shakespeare Stories” – rendering of the selection of works by the famous English playwrights.
Eastern Armenian translation of Patriarch Hakob Nalyan’s sermons can be purchased at the book-stores of the Mother See.

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Rectors of Yerevan State University and Tbilisi State University visit the Mother See


On March 25, the rectors of Yerevan State University and Tbilisi State University paid an unofficial visit to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
These days a conference on development of Armenian-Georgian cultural and educational ties is being held in Armenia.

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New books 24.03.2014


“Antares” Publishing House published a complete collection of Gurgen Mahari’s heritage. Publishing Unit of the Mother See delivered the sermons and speeches by Catholicos Gevorg Chorekchyan, while he was archbishop.

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New instruments provided to musical schools


Based on the results of hearings conducted at musical and art schools, the Ministry of Culture has provided 73 musical instruments to gifted children. This is an on-going initiative.

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New books 17.03.2014


Since 2008, every year one volume of encyclopedic testimony-book “Armenia of All Times” by playwright, actress, director Anna Petrosyan is being published.
The Publishing Department of the Mother See has initiated publishing of the series of Explanatory Chrestomathy of the Armenian Literature. The very first of the series published is "Interpretation of Parables from the Gospel" by the staff member Lilit Hovsepyan.

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Advice by a doctor-nutritionist on the lent and the right diet


How should we eat at lent? Is it allowed to use the lent as a means to get rid of extra weight? Doctor-nutritionist Vardanush Petrosyan provides explanations.

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New books 10. 03. 2014


News in the area of children literature: Zangak Publishing House offers illustrated books titles “Heroes of Play-dough Present”.
New collection of Antares Publishing House presents the modern prose of Latvia – Gundega Repse, Datse Rukshane, Inga Abele....
A Psalm Book comprised of original Eastern Armenian and Grabar (Old Armenian) texts can be attained in two libraries of the Mother See.