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Council of Eastern Orthodox Churches established in FranceAt the Church of the Armenian Diocese of France, the diocesan Primate, Bishop Grigor Khachatryan, met with the Primate of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Paris and Northern France, Bishop Markos, Primate of Southern France, Bishop Luke, Metropolitan of France of the Assyrian Orthodox Church,... more |
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During the Great Lent, from Monday to Friday, the Sunrise Service is held in early morningThat hour has the sacrament of Christ's Resurrection, because after the Resurrection, Jesus appeared to his disciples at that very hour. It is also at sunrise that the women bearing ointment visited the Lord's tomb and saw that He had risen. The hymns sung during the liturgy are dedicated to... more |
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Catholicos of All Armenians received the management and medical staff of the Etchmiadzin Medical CenterHis Holiness urged doctors to use their professional abilities and skills with greater zeal to help people in need of treatment. His Holiness considered it important that medical personnel's professional and advisory work promote fertility among the population and raise a healthy generation,... more |
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Rehabilitation center for children displaced from Artsakh opened in YerevanThe program is implemented with the funding of the "SOS Christians of the East" organization. The newly opened center will provide free services to children with cerebral palsy, global developmental delay, and other congenital and acquired abnormalities. The doors will also be open to children... more |
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An eventful week in one breathOn the very day of Barekendan, a Divine Liturgy was served at the Holy Etchmiadzin Church in Havlabar. In Beirut, the Religious Women's Association of Holy Etchmiadzin distributed medicine to members of the Armenian community On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the priesthood, an... more |
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The Mother See has published the speeches, thoughts, messages, and words of blessing of His Holiness the PatriarchLast year marked the 25th anniversary of the consecration and enthronement of His Holiness Karekin II, the Patriarch of All Armenians, and on that occasion, the Publishing House of the Mother See published a separate booklet in Western Armenian containing His Holiness' thoughts, excerpts from... more |
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On the Eve of Great Lent, a liturgy was served in the half-built St. Mesrop Church in the Erebuni communityThe spiritual pastor of the church, Rev. Father Ghukas Balayan, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the hut. Some of the faithful participated in the sacred ceremony in the yard. St. Mesrop Church houses carpet weaving and English groups, as well as a Sunday school. |
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Great Lent began with Eve of Great Lent, which will end on the Feast of the Holy ResurrectionThe Eve of Great Lent (Boon Barekendan) symbolizes the days that man lived in paradise. Great Lent begins the day after the feast and ends with the feast of the Holy Resurrection. These days symbolize the days Christ spent in fasting and repentance, when after his baptism he was tempted by the... more |
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On March 2, the Armenian Apostolic Church will celebrate the Eve of Great Lent: The start of Great Lent will be announcedGreat Lent precedes the feast of the Holy Resurrection of Jesus Christ and lasts 48 days. The curtains of the tabernacle will be closed during the Liturgy on Barekendan itself and will remain closed throughout Lent; communion will not be given, except on a few feasts. |
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An eventful week in one breathThe Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Damascus participated in the Syrian National Dialogue Conference The Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Great Britain participated in the opening of a new church of the Eastern Assyrian community in London The Catholic world prays for the recovery of Pope... more |
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Catholicos of All Armenians received priests who participated in a three-week courseThe Armenian Patriarch considered training courses important, during which, in parallel with acquiring new knowledge, priests are able to renew their vows and be strengthened by the sacrament of Holy Etchmiadzin. The course also provides a good opportunity to share pastoral experience with each... more |
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A liturgy was served in the Mother Cathedral in memory of Saint Vartan the Warrior and 1036 soldiersThe feast of St. Vardan and his Companions is a national and church feast. The soldiers who died on the Avarayr field in 451 are considered the Holy Martyrs of the homeland. They fought and died for the sake of faith, Armenian identity and homeland, unhesitatingly sacrificing their lives for the... more |
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