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Summary news 16.02.2024The general meeting of the "Association of Religious Women of Holy Etchmiadzin” was held in Beirut. The Eve of the Great Lent was celebrated in Tbilisi with the Harisa festival, and Holy Liturgy was served in the functioning churches of the Armenian Diocese of Georgia. An Evening... more |
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February 18 is the Sunday of Expulsion on the church calendarThe first week of Great Lent, which began with Eve of the Great Lent Sunday, is ending. The following Sunday, February 18, is commemorated in the church calendar as Expulsion Sunday. The day commemorates the birth of sin and man's expulsion from heaven. By eating the forbidden fruit, man... more |
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The Catholicos of All Armenians participated in the Rest service at the St. Gayane MonasteryThe Rest service is performed during the Great Lent. During this time, the content of the Liturgy - psalms, prayers, spiritual songs changes. It is called a Rest because it is the last service of the day. It begins with the Lord's Prayer and continues with psalms. |
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Churches are preparing to close the Altar curtains. Great Lent beginsOn February 11, the Armenian Apostolic Church will celebrate the Boon Barekendan, which will herald the beginning of Great Lent. On that day, the tabernacle curtains will be closed in all churches and communion will not be given, except for a few holidays. During Lent, it is not recommended to... more |
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The Armenian Diocese of Georgia celebrated the feasts of saints Ghevond and saints VardanOn the occasion of the feast of priests Ghevond, a Divine liturgy was celebrated on February 6 in the St. Gevorg Presbyterian Church of Tbilisi. Two days later, a liturgy was held in the same church, dedicated to the day of commemoration of Saints Vardan and 1036 witnesses. |
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In the school named after Nairi Zaryan, a Home-blessing ceremony was heldDirector of the CEC, Proto-Archimandrite Zakaria Baghumyan offered the consecration of the 130th school named after Nairi Zaryan. Father Zakaria sprinkled the blessed water in the classrooms, urged the students to love the book, have clear goals, discover their strengths and value the Armenian... more |
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A festive liturgy was held in Dalarik's St. Vardan ChurchOn the day of commemoration of Saints Vardan the General and His Companions and 1036 witnesses, a festive service was held in Dalarik church. This is the day of commemoration of military leaders and clergy who were martyred for the Christian faith in the Battle of Avarair. This day is the feast of... more |
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The Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the feast of Saints Vardan the General and His CompanionsThe Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the feast of Saints Vardan the General and His Companions today. On that occasion, festive liturgies were served in churches. The holiday of Saints Vardan is the day of commemoration of the martyrs for faith and the motherland. The church sanctified the... more |
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The Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the Feast of Saints Ghevond the Priest and His CompanionsThe Saints Ghevond the Priest and His Companions were the holy warriors who not only marched in front of the Armenian army in the battle of Avarayr, but also encouraged the warriors who came out against the Persian army. On the occasion of the feast, around 200 priests, led by their diocesan... more |
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The students of the Youth Centers occupy high positions in the chess championshipsArame Ghazaryan, a student of the "Hrach and Suzan Tufayan" chess class of Mother See Holy Etchmiadzin, won the 2nd place at the international chess festival held in Georgia. Avet Balabekyan won the first place in Vagharshapat chess championship. Anahit Grigoryan became the champion of the Marz... more |
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52 Artsakh citizens were baptized in the St. Gevorg Church of Naragavit52 Artsakh citizens were baptized at the end of the Sunday service in the Holy Gevorg Church of Noragavit, but the baptism was not general. Several families from Artsakh came to the church with their godfathers. The godparents of the other part were taken over by the members of the St. Gevorg... more |
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11 deacons of the Mother See were ordained priests with the blessing of the Catholicos of All ArmeniansThey studied at the Gevorgyan Theological Seminary, then served until the determination to choose the spiritual path became stronger. Five out of 11 chose the path of celibate priesthood. After ordination, six deacons will serve as a married priest in the church. The newly ordained priests will... more |
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