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Lent involves not only a life of prayer, but also workHundreds of faithful and priests gathered at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin under the leadership of His Holiness Karekin II, the Patriarch of All Armenians |
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In today's unstable world, many worries fall heavily on the shoulders of women. Karekin IIIndeed, in today's unstable world, when our people everywhere are experiencing many difficulties, many worries also weigh heavily on the shoulders of women, who, along with caring for their families, devote their efforts with dedication and zeal to the progress of national life and the... more |
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There is no illegal element in the intercepted conversations in the Holy Struggle caseAt the court hearing in the Sacred Struggle case, the defense team recorded that in the wiretapped conversations, the struggle members talked about organizing peaceful protests. Hovhannes Khudoyan emphasized that the struggle members discussed that the issue should be resolved politically in... more |
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Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan, the head of the Mother See, has been releasedBy the decision of the Court of Appeal, the preliminary detention was replaced with administrative supervision. The priest is prohibited from leaving the territory of Vagharshapat and is prohibited from having contact with witnesses in the case. He has been in solitary confinement since December 4... more |
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The requiem service for Archbishop Tatev Sargsyan was held at the St. Gayane MonasteryThe requiem service for Archbishop Tatev Sargsyan, a faithful son, teacher and friend of the Mother See, was held at the St. Gayane Monastery with the participation of the Brotherhood of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and the Great House of Cilicia. His Eminence Haykazun, a member of the... more |
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The court is applying an unfair approach to the participants of the Holy Struggle. Archbishop BagratBy the court’s decision, Karo Okumushyan’s house arrest has been extended for another 3 months. The defense lawyers stated that he is the driver of MP Artur Sargsyan and is involved in the struggle only due to his work activities. However, the court did not take these circumstances into account. At... more |
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The Department of Spiritual Service of Penitentiary Institutions was established under the direction of His Holiness Karekin IIThe Department of Spiritual Service, established in 2003, has been closely cooperating with the Ministry of Justice and the Penitentiary Department to this day. In penitentiary institutions, the spiritual minister carries out his mission in three main directions: he helps a person deprived of... more |
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A Requiem service was held at the Mother Cathedral under the auspices of His Holiness the Catholicos of All ArmeniansThe Brotherhood of the Mother See and the faithful prayed for the peace and tranquility of the souls of those who died defending the homeland. January 27 has been designated as the Day of Remembrance of those who died defending the homeland in Armenia. During the requiem mass, those present... more |
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Visit of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch of All Armenians to the Yerablur Military PantheonOn January 28, on the occasion of the Armenian Army Day, a republican greeting ceremony was held in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin under the presidency of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch of All Armenians. The Armenian Patriarch, accompanied by the clergy, also visited the Yerablur... more |
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The chairmen of the youth unions of the Aragatsotn diocese held their first meeting of the yearInter-community visits, joint pilgrimages, and a number of social and educational programs are planned in the near future. Under the high pontifical direction of His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, and with the blessing of the Primate of the Aragatsotn diocese, Bishop Mkrtich... more |
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Defense attorney in the “Holy Struggle” case filed a report on data falsificationHovhannes Khudoyan filed a report to the Prosecutor General regarding data falsification, falsification of evidence during criminal proceedings, and the use of this false evidence. According to him, months ago he had informed the prosecutor’s office about the falsification of the evidence... more |
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Father Manuk Zeynalyan performed a house blessing in AshtarakSince the first century, the apostles, faithful to the message of Christ, visited the homes of believers to proclaim the Good News of the Holy Nativity and the Glorious Resurrection and to distribute blessings. Their followers, the priests, do the same after the feasts of the Holy Nativity and... more |