Blessing Service for Newlywed Couples in the St. Gregory the Illuminator Church of Yerevan


On the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ a special Blessing service for newlywed couples was offered at the St. Gregory the Illuminator Church of Yerevan.  

Symposium dedicated to the 250th Anniversary of the Catholicos Nerses V Ashtaraketsi


On February 28, by the initiative of Argatsotn Regional Administration a symposium dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the catholicos Nerses Ashtaraketsi was held in in the Armenian Youth Center of Ashtarak.  

40 paintings presented to the Armenian Church Museum in Moscow


From now on, the Museum of the Armenian Church in Moscow will exhibit the paintings of Yervand Kochar, Vahram Gayfejyan, Rudolf Khachatryan next to the works of Hovhannes Ayvazovski, Martiros Saryan, Gevorg Bashinjaghyan and Zhansem.  

The Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova visited Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


On February 24, in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians received the speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova Zinaida Greceanîi. Her delegation was accompanied by RA NA Vice President Lena Nazaryan.

International news: 31.01.2020


Catholic Church of Poland celebrated annual Islam Day. On the third Monday in January the United States honors the Martin Luther King Jr Day.Reproduction of the "Sistine Chapel" ceiling in one of the Churches of England.

International news: 20.01.2020


Princess Alexandra of Monaco, has been removed from her place in the British line of succession after having become a Catholic. The Vatican Apostolic Library is now available online. The Government of Egypt has reconstructed all Coptic churches in Minya Province damaged in 2013.

International news: 24.01.2020


Church of England is investing further to educate senior Church leaders and clergy in areas of scientific interest. Italian bishops promote Catholic-Jewish dialog as antisemitic speech increases in the country. President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian participated in the Fifth World Holocaust Forum... more

International news: 17.01.2020


Artwork discovered in Vienna Cathedral may be the work of Albrecht Dürer. The number of Catholics in the South Korea has increased in about fifty percent over the last 20 years. Orthodox Church of Finland has 60 thousand registered followers. One of the French architects has suggested to cover the... more

International news 21.02.2020


Muslim couples getting married in the UK should be legally required to civilly register their union before or during the Islamic ceremony. Muslim programers organized Hackaton in London. The Catholic clergy and lay believers paid a joint prayer in the Rome against trade of humans. Different... more

International news: 13.01.2020


Catholic bishops of the United States approved the Congress Bill on assisted suicide or euthanasia. One of the Christian organizations operating in the Northern Ireland suggested reviewing the laws on gambling. Pontifical Biblical Commission rejected arguments related to homosexuality allegedly... more

International news: 13.03.2020


Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity closes amid coronavirus fears. Rolls-Royce, famous automobile firm, promotes its new limousine by promising the customers to add personal meeting and blessing of the Pope. Disputes over the draft bill on the restoration of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris... more

International news: 06.03.2020 Vatican has opened archives on Pius XII


Raphael's tapestries made for Sistine Chapel returned home: Vatican displayed the tapestries in the Sistine Chapel.Vatican opened archives of the controversial Pope Pius XII.