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More than 200 children participated in a backyard spiritual campAt the initiative of Bishop Gevorg Saroyan, Primate of the Masyatsotn Diocese, and under the sponsorship of the "Kamrjak" social-charitable NGO, a yard-spiritual journey was held at the St. Hovhannes the Evangelist Church in Artashat, in which more than 200 children aged 7-12 participated.... more |
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The trial of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan and 17 members of the Holy Struggle has begunThe defense attorney for Archbishop Bagrat claimed that the accusation was fabricated and has already published the real version of the falsified recordings presented by the Investigative Committee. The lawyers demanded a large courtroom for the trial. The court session was postponed without... more |
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Archbishop Michael's defense: The state is suppressing free speech with all its toolsAt the court hearing in the case of Archbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan, the Primate of the Shirak diocese, the prosecution tried to substantiate that the Archbishop called for a coup during an interview with a journalist. The defense lawyers noted that the state, with all its tools, suppresses free... more |
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Diaspora diocesan Primates call for change of preventive measure for Archbishops Michael and Archbishops BagratDiaspora diocesan primates and patriarchal delegates have expressed deep concern over the continued detention of Archbishops Michael and Bagrat. They believe that the detention of the high-ranking clergymen could be replaced by an alternative means of remaining free until the court ruling is... more |
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Archpriest Michael's defense lawyers have filed a motion to disqualify the judgeThe lawyers have recorded that Judge Armine Meliksetyan has a very negative attitude towards Archbishop Michael. The judge is biased and is interested in ensuring that Archbishop Michael’s case remains in her proceedings. In their assessment, the judge is examining the case in gross violation of... more |
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Moscow celebrates the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryAccording to the order adopted in the Armenian Church, a blessing of grapes was performed on the feast of the Assumption. At the end of the Divine Liturgy, the procession of clergy, accompanied by the faithful, went out to the courtyard of the church complex, where a blessing of grapes was... more |
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A khachkar was consecrated at the Holy Etchmiadzin Church in Tbilisi on the feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of GodA khachkar consecration ceremony was held in the courtyard of the Holy Etchmiadzin Church by the Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Georgia, Bishop Ter Kirakos. The khachkar depicting the commander Saint Sarkis is dedicated to the 220th anniversary of the founding of the Holy Etchmiadzin Church.... more |
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A festive liturgy was served at the Mother Cathedral on the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryAt the end of the festive Liturgy, the solemn procession, led by Archbishop Nathan Hovhannisyan, moved to the open altar of St. Trdat, where the ceremony of blessing the grapes was performed. First, thanksgiving was offered to God for the harvest of the fields and vineyards, then the clergy prayed... more |
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A liturgy was served at the Church of the Holy Mother of God on the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryThe sacred ceremony was accompanied by Bible readings, admonitions, sermons, and prayers. After receiving communion, the faithful participated in the Blessing of the Grapes. This ceremony blesses the harvest and goodness of the entire year. |
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On August 17, the Armenian Apostolic Church will celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of the Mother of God, the Blessing of the GrapesThe feast is dedicated to the memory of the end of the earthly life of the Holy Virgin Mary and her ascension to heaven. The liturgy of the feast is followed by the blessing of grapes, and believers share the blessed harvest with each other, reliving the joy of the feast. |
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The extension of the detention of Archbishop Michael and Samvel Karapetyan violated justice: Mother SeeThe Mother See has announced that by extending the detention of His Eminence Archbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan and national benefactor Samvel Karapetyan, the court has once again violated justice, once again making clear the complete dependence of the courts on the ruling political force. The Mother See... more |
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The relic of the cross of Jesus Christ was moved to the St. Nshan Church in Berkarat and a liturgy was celebratedThe village of Berkarat in the Aragatsotn diocese celebrated the 14th anniversary of the consecration of the St. Nshan Church. The church was demolished during the Soviet years. St. Nshan was built in the native village by the Amirkhanyan family. The relic of the Lord's Cross remained in the church... more |
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