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Festivities of St. Sargis in Swan Lake Park


On the Eve of the Feast of St. Sarkis, the intercessor of youth and love, January 30, the surroundings of the Swan Lake was swarming with hundreds of young people, couples and smiling elderly within a few minutes. Despite the cold weather, the horse-rider symbolizing St. Sarkis managed to approach... more
2015-01-31 16:29:24
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Home blessing ceremony in fatherly house of freedom fighter Yervand Karapetyan


For quite a while, pastor of St. Harutyun Church in Nerkin Dvin, Father Yervand Karapetyan was looking for Karapetyans family, who at his ordination was named after their son. Chief Chaplain of the Armed Forces of Armenia, Bishop Vrtanes Abrahamyan, at the ordination of 12 priests named them after... more
2015-01-30 21:16:57
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Perincek against Switzerland


On January 28, the ECHR in Strasburg held the hearings of the case “Perincek against Switzerland”. The Turkish Government is represented by Perincek. Armenia acts as third party. The legal team of Armenia includes Chief Prosecutor of Armenia Gevorg Kostanyan, human rights defenders... more
2015-01-30 21:13:56
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18 military officers awarded in Gugark Diocese


On the occasion of 23rd anniversary of the Armenian Army, high-rank officials of Third Army Corpus organized an event in the Official hall of St. Grigor Narekatsi Church in Vanadzor. During the event, 18 military officers were awarded.  
2015-01-30 21:09:50
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Celebratory concert dedicated to the Army Day in National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet


The concert of January 28, the congratulations and words of praise on the 28th anniversary of the Armenian Army, were all addressed to Armenian soldier. The celebration was attended by Karekin II the Catholicos of All Armenians and Aram I Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia.   
2015-01-30 21:07:04
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Opening of Komitas Museum-Institute


In Komitas Pantheon of Yerevan the Museum of Komitas Vardapet was opened. This is the very first newly established Museum of the independent Armenia. It will have scientific-research center, universal concert hall of 200 seats, music studio, library, and a publishing house. Komitas Museum-Institute... more
2015-01-29 20:24:39
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23rd anniversary of the Armenian Army


The events dedicated to the 23rd anniversary of the Armenian Army traditionally commence from Yerablur. The President of Armenia and the Patriarch of All Armenians put flowers to the memory of the deceased. Karekin II Catholicos of All Armenians and Aram I Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia... more
2015-01-29 10:14:12
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Press conference on the events to be held on the Feast of St. Sarkis


He press conference organized in the Primary of Araratian Patriarchal Diocese was dedicated to the upcoming Feast of St. Sarkis. Father PetrosMalyan from the Diocese and Elisa Manukyan, in charge of electronic press in the APD, presented the schedule of festive celebrations.  
2015-01-27 22:34:13
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Building of Dance Art College needs renovation


State Dance Art College has 300 students. The college trains cadres for the Opera and Ballet Theatre, different dance groups. Recently the institutions marked its 90th anniversary. Presently the college is functioning in quite poor conditions. The building needs capital renovation.   
2015-01-27 16:02:17
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Patriarchal Message on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of Armed Forces of Armenia


On January 25, on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of the Armed Forces of Armenia, a Patriarchal message was delivered under the presidency of Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenian and Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. A prayer was also... more
2015-01-26 20:50:45
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The topic of the Armenian Genocide abroad: brief news 26.01.2015


The President of Uruguay – a member of Committee for Armenian Genocide.  “The Genocide did take place, and the Kurds also took part in it”, - affirmed Kurdish leader of party. January 27 – commemoration day of the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide in France. “... more
2015-01-26 20:47:35
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Exhibition of photographs devoted to the centennial of the Armenian Genocide


The foyer of Yerevan City Hall hosted the exhibition of Tatevik Melkonyan titled “Cultural Genocide”. The photographer singled out 24 photographs. This number was chosen not accidentally: to commemorate the memory of Armenian Genocide victims, by the blessing of Archbishop Navasard... more
2015-01-26 20:37:58