Sunday Liturgy and wedding held in Dadivank


On December 27, a Divine Liturgy and wedding ceremony was offered in Dadivank.      

Home-Blessing service at "Izmirlian Medical Center"


Bread, salt, water and the whole institution was blessed during the Home-Blessing service of Holy Nativity at Izmirlian Medical Center.        

The Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of the birth of St. John the Forerunner (Baptist)


On January 14, the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrated the  Feast of the birth of St. John the Baptist, which usually follows the Feast of the Naming of Our Lord Jesus Christ. A liturgy was offered in all the churches bearing the Saint's name.    

The "Let's Support Artsakh" Program of the Mother See in Ararat, Vedi and social manual in the Diocese of Masyatsotn


Within the framework of the social assistance programs of the Mother See, twenty million (20.00000AMD) drams were allocated to the newly established Masyatsotn Diocese.  His Grace Bishop Gevork Saroyan is the Primate of the Diocese.    

Ordination of acolytes and deacons in the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church in North America


Faithful attended the festive ceremony in the St. Leon Mother Cathedral of Western Diocese of the Armenian Church in North America. Under the presidency of the Primate of the Diocese, His Eminence Hovnan, an ordination of new acolytes and deacons was held.  

The Mother See has Donated Excavators to the Ministry of Defense of RA and Artsakh


The Mayor of Stepanakert, Davit Sargsyan personally came to the Mother See to receive the excavators donated to Artsakh. The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin has donated two excavators to the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia, and the city of Stepanakert, Capital of Artsakh, which... more

The cross of the eastern dome of the Mother Cathedral of Etchmiadzin consecrated and installed


On December 30, under the prsidency of His Grace Bishop Mushegh Babayan, the cross on the eastern dome of the Mother Cathedral was consecrated and installed. The installation of the cross had a symbolic meaning at the end of the year.    

Year-end visit to “Izmirlian Medical Center”


84 medical workers of the “Izmirlian Medical Center” were awarded with encouraging certificates and awards for their dedication to the two great disasters of 2020.      

Children of Masis received presents on the eve of Holy Nativity


On the eve of Holy Nativity, students of the Masis Children and Youth Creativity Center received presents from the spiritual administration of the region.    

Pontifical Divine Liturgy for the Holy Nativity and Theophany in the St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral


On January 6, the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church celebrates the Holy Nativity and Theophany of Jesus Christ. The celebrant was Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians. The Godfather of the Blessing of Water was Junior Sergeant Gor Petrosyan.    

Candlelight Divine Liturgy in the Mother Church in Yerevan


On January 5, the Eve of the Feast of the Holy Nativity and Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ offered in the St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral in Yerevan, people were asking for peace and unity for the Armenian people, remembering the martyred soldiers in their prayers and asking for healing... more

New Year gifts to the people of Artsakh by the Youth Center of Ashtarak


Students of Youth Center of Ashtarak performed Christmas performances for the people of Artsakh who took refuge in the village of Saghmosavan.