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Meeting of the Supreme Patriarch with Youth


“With God, people become fairer, their thoughts – kinder, love grows more and the works of their hand and of their mind blend with that love, and where there is love, there is the progress of life itself”. In the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, hundreds of young people from... more
2014-01-12 21:11:08
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Festive concert of Youth Centers in Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall


The members of Youth Centers operating under the auspices of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, initiated a charity concert dedicated to New Year and Christmas. The Concert Hall after Aram Khachaturian hosted around 3500 children from boarding schools, orphanages, non-governmental organizations... more
2014-01-12 21:08:39
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Writer Levon Khechoyan completed his life on Earth


On January 8, writer, Karabakh fighter Levon Khechoyan died of a long-lasting grave disease. His very first compilation of writings titled “Incense Trees” was published in 1991. These days his new novel “The Book of Mher’s Door” is concurrently in publication. Levon... more
2014-01-11 18:47:14
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Architect Jim Torosyan passed away


On January 5, at the age of 87, the renowned architect Jim Torosyan passed away. On January 8, at St. Hovhannes Church of Kond, under the presidency of Karekin II, the Catholicos of All Armenians, a Requiem Mass was offered. From 1972-1982, Jim Torosyan has served as the Chief Architect of Yerevan... more
2014-01-10 11:11:24
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New Year Message of His Holiness Karekin II


2014 New Year's Message of Blessing and Congratulations of His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. ".....In front of the Mother Cathedral we extend our plea to the Almighty, that 2014 bring peace to all the corners of the world, good... more
2014-01-07 16:36:30
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Candlelight Divine Liturgy in St. Sargis Church of Argavand


Father Grigor Hovhannisyan The lamps glorifying the light of God were taken home by the members of Jrvezh parish community. The believers of St. Katoghike Church take part in the festive Candlelight Divine Liturgy with a special zeal.
2014-01-07 16:33:39
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January 7 – the Remembrance Day of the Dead


Today in our Church is the Day of Remembrance of those people passed away. All Tabernacle Feasts are usually followed by a Divine Liturgy for the peace of souls of the departed. Today the celebrant was Father Husik Smbatyan in the Mother Cathedral. It is after the Divine Liturgy and the Requiem... more
2014-01-07 16:11:24
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Pontifical Divine Liturgy on the Feast of the Holy Nativity in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


On January 6, the Apostolic world celebrated the Feast of the Holy Nativity and Theophany of Jesus Christ. In the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the celebrant of the Divine Liturgy was Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians. The video features full sermon of the Patriarch.
2014-01-06 21:59:34
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Christmas Home Blessing in the Pontifical Residence


Having received the Great Tidings of the Holy Nativity of Jesus Christ, the congregation of priests with singing and incensing, accompanied the Patriarch of All Armenians to the Pontifical Residence to offer the first home blessing service of this year.
2014-01-06 21:13:44
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Candlelight Divine Liturgy in the Mother Cathedral


The Feast of the Holy Nativity starts in the evening of January 5. The vesper is followed by the Candlelight Divine Liturgy. Under the presidency of the Supreme Patriarch, a Candlelight Divine Liturgy was offered with the celebrant being Archbishop Paren Avedikian this year. The believers take the... more
2014-01-06 08:30:05
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Candlelight Divine Liturgy in St. Katoghike Church of Jrvezh


The lamps glorifying the light of God were taken home by the members of Jrvezh parish community. The believers of St. Katoghike Church take part in the festive Candlelight Divine Liturgy with a special zeal.
2014-01-06 08:24:20
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Candlelight Divine Liturgy in St. Sarkis Church


Just like every year, St. Sarkis Cathedral of Araratian Patriarchal Diocese, was full with people on the Candlelight Divine Liturgy of the Holy Nativity. Present were Serzh Sargsyan, the President of the Republic of Armenia, Tigran Sargsyan, the Prime Minister, Taron Margaryan, the Mayor of Yerevan... more
2014-01-05 22:29:27