The collection of Diaspora Armenian writers “Towards the Spring of Light” was published


The collection of the speeches from the 6th conference of Diaspora Armenian writers was published.

The services of the Good Friday in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


Good Friday is the commemoration day of the torture, crucifixion, death and burial of our Lord Jesus Christ. 
On Good Friday, after the crucifixion, all Armenian Churches commemorate the burial service of our Lord. 
 

“Book of Flowers” in the Pantomime Theatre


State Pantomime Theatre stage features the performance “Book of Flowers” based on the same-name novel authored by Derenik Demirchyan. 
 

Minimal art of Gevorg-George Kasabian exhibited in Boyajian Gallery


Gevorg-George Kasabian’s individual exhibition was opened in Albert & Tove Boyajian Gallery. The artist born in Syria spent most of his life in Canada creating his sculptures, sketches, finally settling in his homeland.

The President of Lebanon visited Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


On February 21, Catholicos of All Armenians received the President of Lebanon Michel Aoun who paid an official visit to Armenia. 

Lenten food in catering institutions


More and more catering institutions are adding Lenten food to their menu. 
 

Armenian Theological Seminary of Jerusalem announces admission


Armenian Theological Seminary of Jerusalem preparing to admit students. Who are eligible and what conditions does the Seminary offer? 
 

Meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council finalized


Another session of the Supreme Spiritual Council was finalized in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The four-day sessions were chaired by the Primate of Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America Archbishop Khajag Barsamian and the Primate of Artsakh Diocese Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan.
 

National Gallery finalized the year 2017


The passing year 2017 was fruitful for the National Gallery of Armenia:  The Director Arman Tsaturyan stated it on his final end-year press conference.  
 

Premiere of “The Marriage of Figaro” or “One Crazy Day” in Drama Theatre


Hrachya Ghaplanyan Drama Theatre stage was employed by the premiere of the performance “The Marriage of Figaro”.
 

Opening of the exhibition “Anti-Soviets” in National Library


National Library of Armenia hosts an exhibition “Anti-Soviets”, which is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Great Terror taking place in the Soviet Union.
 

Eave of Tearnyndaraj in Ashtarak


On February 13, the residents of Ashtarak city were celebrating the birth and death day of Catholicos Nerses Ashtaraketsi (of Ashtarak). The day coincided with the Eave of Tearnyndaraj.