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“Musical Summer” initiative accomplishedThree months long, due to the initiative undertaken by the Composers’ Union, around 200 children with health issues, socially insecure and raised at orphanages, participated in the concert programs, listened to the creations of the Armenian composers and learned how to paint and carve from peers. |
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Second Summer Art Academy to finalize the resultsMaster classes, performances, meetings between the composers and musicians, etc.: second Summer Art Academy finalized its results. On the basis of audience voting, young painter Mher Chatinyan, writer Mariam Yeghiazaryan and Iranian composer Ali Valaye were awarded diplomas. |
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Youth Union of Araratian Diocese in YerablurThe clergymen and Youth Union of the Diocese together with the representatives of the Ministry of Defense put flowers on the cemetaries of Artsakh war to commemorate their memories. Next event to follow this effort dedicated to the 100th year of the Genocide will take on September 24.
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Golden Apricot 11th Film Festival finalizedGolden Apricot film program went on with its now traditional nominations – International Feature, International Documentary, the Armenian Panorama and the Apricot Stone short film competition. This year the number of applications exceeded 1500 from 95 countries. The number of Armenian films was unprecedented.
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Certificates of Honor by the “Parliament” Magazine to the servants of the Armenian ChurchThe “Parliament” Magazine has bestowed certificates of honor to Bishop Arakel Karamyan, Primate of Kotayk Diocese, Father Daniel Baghumyan and Father Zakaria Avetisyan for their investment in preservation of spiritual values, culture and national identity.
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Petros Adamian Tbilisi State Armenian Drama Theatre in ArmeniaPremiere at the Theatre for Young Spectator: Petros Adamian Tbilisi State Armenian Drama Theatre to act in the play “Love Quadrangle” by Karine Khodikyan.
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Sunday school teachers’ Conference in TsakhkadzorChristian Education Center of the Mother See in collaboration with World Vision international charitable organization prepared an educational manual for Sunday schools. The pedagogues will receive the manuals in the beginning of new academic year.
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Mother See to finalize academic year of theological educational institutionsThe meeting held at the close of academic year of theological educational institutions under the presidency of the Supreme Patriarch as a rule highlights most important and vulnerable issues. The achievements and gaps of the entire year are brought together. “Theological educational institutions are exacting in training future educated and service-loving clergy”, said the Rector.
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At Hankavan “Zepyur (Zephyr)” CampAround 70 pupils of Eurnekian School operating under the auspices of the Mother See, enjoyed a seven-day rest in Hankavan “Zepyur” Camp supported by Jinishian Memorial Foundation.
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Exhibition of icon, miniature, batik at Araratian Patriarchal DioceseAn exhibition of icon, miniature, batik was opened at the Primacy of Araratian Patriarchal Diocese. The exhibition presents 110 pieces of art created by 27 students of the Iconography Center of the Diocese.
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Film Festival “FRESCO” soonOn June 21, FRESCO Annual Festival of Modern Art and Spiritual and Moral Films will kick off in Armenia.
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Construction of Arabkir Church to end in 2015The Church under construction in Arabkir community of Yerevan is the second biggest Church after St. Grigor Lusavorch Cathedral. The Arabkir Church is constructed with the support of Luis-Simon Manukian. The architect is Artak Ghulian.
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