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In a miscarriage of justice, the court sentenced Archbishop Michael to 2 years in prisonThe bishop denies the charges and believes that the authorities are pursuing political persecution against him. Judge Armine Meliksetyan made the ruling after only ten court sessions. The Mother See condemned the blatant illegalities and reaffirmed that it will pursue the use of legal, including... more |
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Students of the Youth Center in Malatia won 1st place in the "Univers Art" competitionThe miniatures of the students of the miniature painting class of the Armenian Children's House in Malatia: "Empty Tomb" by Mane Javadyan, "Ascension" by Elen Tsaturyan, "Annunciation" by Tigran Hovsepyan, and "Destruction of Hell" by Karina Ghazaryan participated in the "Univers Art" international... more |
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150 young artists participated in the "Ararat in Our Eyes" eventThe spiritual and educational-cultural event titled "Ararat in Our Eyes" brought together about 150 young artists from the Mother See and the Armenian General Benevolent Union's Youth centers in the courtyard of the "Vache and Tamar Manukyan" Matenadaran. Later, a large exhibition of the young... more |
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Based on the fabricated recording, the defense attorney of Archbishop Bagrat challenged the prosecutionThe defense attorney of the archbishop, Hovhannes Khudoyan, stated in court that the statements attributed to the archbishop in the famous recording about “shooting two people, imprisoning 15 people, and burning a bus” are a forgery. Hovhannes Khudoyan was also joined by other defense attorneys.... more |
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The court will announce the verdict in the case of Archbishop Michael on October 3.The public prosecutor did not present any mitigating or aggravating circumstances for Archbishop Michael's sentence and requested that the bishop be sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in prison. The defense believes that the authorities are pursuing political persecution against Archbishop Michael. |
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Catholicos of All Armenians receives Brazilian Armenian pilgrimsThe Catholicos of All Armenians highly appreciated the work carried out by the diocesan primate and the spiritual ministers of the diocese in community life. He urged the pilgrims to remain steadfast in their faith, make every effort to strengthen the community, and bring useful service to the... more |
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The opening ceremony of the Armenian-Ukrainian International School took place in OdessaThe official opening ceremony of the Armenian-Ukrainian International School was held under the chairmanship of Bishop Markos Hovhannisyan, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Ukraine. The construction of the church-owned school began in 2021 and was built with the funds of the Grigor Lusavorich... more |
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The relic of the cross of Christ has been moved to the Holy Mother of God Church in the village of AgarakOn the feast of the Holy Cross of Varaga, for the first time, a relic of the Cross of Christ was brought from the Mother See to the Holy Mother of God Church in the village of Agarak, Aragatsotn region. The pilgrims, accompanied by priests, headed to the church. The liturgy was celebrated by the... more |
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Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Mother Cathedral on the feast of the Holy Cross of VaragaA call was made at the liturgy to pray for the Holy Fathers, national benefactor Samvel Karapetyan, and our other compatriots who have been in prison illegally for months, who have been in prison without liberty and deprivation. |
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The Armenian Apostolic Church celebrated the feast of the Holy Cross of VaragaThis feast is unique to the Armenian Apostolic Church among Christian churches. The faithful prepare for the feast dedicated to the Lord's Sign with a week-long fast. The Lord's Sign is kept in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and is used during the blessing of the Holy Myron. Since 2003, by the... more |
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The church in the village of Lori, Syunik, was reconsecrated on the feast of St. GeorgeThe consecration ceremony was performed by Bishop Makar Hakobyan, Primate of the Syunik Diocese, with the participation of the clergy of the diocese. His Holiness consecrated the Holy Altar, the baptismal font, and the columns of the church. Bishop Makar also celebrated the first liturgy in the... more |
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On the feast of the Holy Cross of Varaga, the St. Nshan Church in Yernjatap was reconsecratedThe consecration ceremony began with the opening of the doors, then the Primate of the Aragatsotn Diocese, Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan, anointed the church's holy table, baptismal font, columns, and the iron cross placed on the top of the church with holy myron. After the consecration, Father Hovhannes... more |
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