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Opening of new building in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


After the renovation in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, a new building was opened to house Offices for Inter-Church, Ecclesiastical-Liturgical and the Armenia Round Table Foundation of the World Council of Churches.

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Exhibition-sale “Art on the Border”


On the initiative of Hye Santa Charity Foundation, exhibition-sale “Art on the Border” has been opened. The proceeds will go to the borderland village Vazashen, Tavush Marz.

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“Dark Bitter Chocolate”


The play “Dark Bitter Chocolate” was premiered in Drama Theatre named after Hrachya Ghaplanyan. The author of the play is Emma Petrosyan.

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Visit to Odzun, Kobayr and Lori Castle (Lori Berd) Monuments


On the occasion of International Day for Monuments and Sites, the RA Ministry of Culture organized a visit to Odzun and Kobayr Monastery Complexes and Lori Castle in Lori and Stepanavan for architects and journalists. All three monuments are under construction.

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“Richard III”: premiere on the stage of National Academic Theatre after Sundukyan


On March 17, the audience was presented the drama “Richard III” in the National Academic Theatre after Sundukyan. The performance was devoted to the memory of Babken Nersisyan. The stage director is Artur Sahakyan, starring Tigran Nersisyan, Karen Jhangiryan and Nelly Kheranyan.

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Chalk painting contest in the yard of St. Sarkis Church in Nork


On Palm Sunday, the members of Nork District Youth Center organized a contest of chalk painting in the yard of St. Sarkis Church. The results will be finalized on April 14.

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On April 13 we’ll celebrate Palm Sunday (Tsakhkazard)


This Sundsy, on April 13, our Church celebrates Palm Sunday (Tsakhkazard) to symbolize the victorious entrance of Christ to Jerusalem.
Under the guidance of the Catholicos of All Armenians, a blessing service of children will be offered at all Apostolic Churches.

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Feast of Annunciation of Virgin Mary in Shahumyan village


On the festive Divine Liturgy, the parish community of St. Katoghike Church in Jrvezh went to Shahumyan village for a pilgrimage lead by Father Kyuregh and Dajad. The blessing of the new khachvar (the banner) and a march of the holy cross took place in the Holy Mother of God Church of the village.

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“Hosanna” Choir performing at Chamber Music House


On the occasion of the Feast of Annunciation of Virgin Mary, “Hosanna” newly-established Choir, containing 10 members of Youth Union in St. Hovhannes Church, put on a special concert on the stage of Chamber Music House.

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Spiritual Film Festival “Fresco” in Armenia


On June 20, the International Modern Art and Spiritual Film Festival will be held in Armenia. Complete information on the festival is available on fresco.am official web-site. The details on the festival were reported by the festival Chairman Shahen Nazarenko.

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Scholarships to Matenadaran researchers


Armenian General Benevolent Union has assigned scholarships to post-graduate students of Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts. Post-graduate courses were made available since 2012.

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“Medieval churches of Yerevan”: in attempt of revealing the unknown Yerevan


Third discussion of the series “Araratian discussions” was on the medieval churches of the capital destroyed during the Soviet times and turned into buildings to be used for different purposes.
The project is implemented by the Araratian Patriarchal Diocese and Tsirani NGO.