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“Havatamq” Choir at Belarus International Festival


“Havatamq” Choir returned from the International Festival of Orthodox Chants “Kalozha Blagovest” with “Best Church Choir” and “Best Conductor” prizes.
2014-03-03 21:05:46
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Eve of Great Lent or the Great Barekendan – national-folk feast


This year the Museum of Alexander Spendiaryan has initiated a series of scientific cultural-cognitive events to folk feasts. The day-time event dedicated to the Great Barekendan was one of those from the mentioned series.
2014-03-03 21:01:30
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New books 03.03.2014


Now the large volumes of Armenian and Russian revised edition of “Investment of Armenians in Ottoman Empire” is available at book-stores (author – PhD in History Hasmik Stepanyan). The book-stores of the Mother See offer the book “Sacrament of the Day” by Father... more
2014-03-03 20:55:11
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Participants of Pan-Armenian Games at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


Around 400 participants of the Pan-Armenian Games from 11 countries of the world visited the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. They were received at the Auditorium of Gevorkian Theological Seminary and blessed by Karekin II, the Catholicos of All Armenians.
2014-03-03 20:25:40
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Presentation of a new video by Arman Nshanyan


On March 3, the presentation of a new song and video by opera singer, actor Arman Nshanyan was held at the Center of Araratian Patriarchal Diocese (lyrics by Artak Hambardzumyan, music by Lianna Andreasyan).
2014-03-03 20:18:55
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The Great Lent starts today


Forty-day period of the Great Lent started from March 3. Church Fathers suggest, that fasting of body is divine only if the soul is free of sin. How do our townsman treat the Lent?
2014-03-03 20:14:35
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The Feast of Eve of the Great Lent of the Great Barekendan at “10 Out of Ten Hippodrome”


National games, dances, festive gifts. Araratian Diocese Youth Union makes attempts to restore national ceremony of the Great Barekendan. Another event organized by the Diocese took place at “10 Out of Ten Hippodrome”.
2014-03-02 21:55:51
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Flash mob to the Eve of Great Lent or the Great Barekendan in the Northern Avenue


The members of Araratian Diocese Youth Union had organized a flash mob to the Feast of Barekendan. The event was of a social nature and possessed national attributes typical for the Feast of Barekendan.
2014-03-02 21:53:31
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A memory night devoted to Lusine Zakarian and Khoren Palian in the House of Chamber Music


On February 27, the House of Chamber Music marked a night to the memory of Lusine Zakarian and Khoren Palian. The stage was employed by the State Chamber Choir “Hover”, State Chamber Orchestra of Yerevan and the students of Vocal Art Center headed by Anna Mayilyan.
2014-03-01 20:48:33
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The Feast of St. Vartan and his Companions at Yerevan Art School named after Christopher Kushnaryan


Yerevan Art School named after Christopher Kushnaryan headed by the composer Edgar Gyanjumyan, is located next to St. Zoravor Church of the capital. The school collaborates with the Youth Union of Araratian Patriarchal Diocese. This year they prepared for the Feast of St. Vardan and his Companions... more
2014-02-28 20:12:52
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The Catholicos of All Armenians received Giorgi Margvelashvili, the President of Georga


During their conversation, they addressed the issues of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia. The Patriarch of Armenians expressed his satisfaction withthe recent positive developments related to the regulation of Church issues of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia and the Armenian community. He also... more
2014-02-28 19:56:19
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The Catholicos Karekin II received Volunteer Defenders, later on – the President of Hellenic Parliam


On February 26, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, welcomed members of the newly appointed Volunteer Defenders Union board in the Vache and Tamar Manoukian Library and Manuscript Repository of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. His Holiness addressed the... more
2014-02-28 19:51:46