A book about the legacy of German philanthropist Armin Wegner will be published


Manushak Markosyan, PhD student of Hamburg University, member of Wegner Society, wrote the thesis about Wegner's pro-Armenian activities. Wegner, a great friend of the Armenian people, and Patriarch Vazgen I met and corresponded by letter. In 1968, Armin Wegner visited Soviet Armenia at the... more

The disabled person received prosthetics in India under the auspices of the Mother See


After losing his leg on a mine in Mataghis in 2016, Karen Hambardzumyan went to India under the sponsorship of the Armenian Church and got a prosthesis. The program of the Mother See for the treatment and prosthetics of military disabled abroad has been operating since 2016. About 30 servicemen... more

The Supreme Spiritual Council discussed the issue of using disproportionate police force


The external threats and internal political developments facing the motherland were discussed at the meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council held in the Mother See on June 11-13. The Supreme Spiritual Council addressed internal political issues, security challenges, and the incident of... more

In Ararat, the 2nd anniversary of the Church of the Holy Savior was celebrated with a festive liturgy


The residents of Ararat started the day in the Holy Savior Church with a festive service. The single-dome, built of black and orange tuff, Saint Holy Savior is the only place of worship in the city, the construction of which took more than 10 years. Adjacent to the church, a candle-lighting hall... more

Along with the restoration of the Cathedral, the adjacent green area is being improved


In the next 1-2 years, the green area of ​​the Temple will get its complete appearance. At the suggestion of the Patriarch of All Armenians, the landscaping of the Temple was designed with the motifs of Armenian carpet art ornaments. A large team of landscape architects, botanists, and designers... more

The Supreme Spiritual Council condemned the actions of the police against the peaceful protesters


The members of the Supreme Spiritual Council strongly condemned the steps taken against the participants of the peaceful gathering on June 12. They issued a statement stating that an attempt is being made to silence the righteous grievances of the public against the authorities, which are... more

On June 11, the meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council was convened, chaired by the Catholicos of All Armenians


External threats and internal political developments facing the Motherland are discussed at the Mother See. Questions related to the re-consecration of Holy Etchmiadzin cathedral and the organization of the Blessing of the Holy Muron, ecclesiastical-ideological issues.

Documentary-photographer Hrayr Baze Khacheryan's picture book "Khachkar" was presented


The book contains photographs of khachkars of Armenia, Artsakh, Western Armenia, Nakhichevan, Georgia, Iran, Jerusalem, Saint Petersburg and other places. About 500 khachkars are presented in the newly published book. The author referred to the differences in styles and stone types of historical... more

Vysotsky's works will be studied by the students of "Real School"


Soon, the "Real School" school will teach students with its own textbook by Grabar, which includes fables, modern stories with Grabar translation, excerpts from the works of historians and even Grabar translations of songs by Vysotsky and other authors. The real school operates in Yerevan,... more

"Mkhitar Sebasatsi" educational complex held an educational liturgical open class


Every Friday of the academic year, in the Holy Trinity Church of Yerevan, the students of kindergartens, middle, high schools and colleges of the educational complex participate in religious services and liturgies with the teaching choirs. Prayers and hymns are taught in the educational complex... more

Fr. Derenik Sahakyan's book "Greetings to those reading and listening to my letter" was published


The presentation of the book "Greetings to those reading and listening to my letter" by Father Derenik Sahakyan, a member of the Brotherhood of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, and the premiere of the documentary film of the same name based on the motifs of the book took place. The book is... more

The two wells inside the Cathedral are being repaired and cleaned


There are 2 wells inside the Mother Cathedral, one inside the northern depository, the other in front of the altar of Saint Stepanos Proto-deacon, from where believers took water, convinced that it was endowed with the miraculous power of the temple. Since 2012, restoration architect Amiran... more