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Feast of Deliverance from the Pit in St. Grigor Lusavorich Church of Artik Penitentiary


Every year, on the Feast of Deliverance from the Pit, a Divine Liturgy is offered in Artik Penitentiary. Bishop Hovakim Manukyan, the Primate of Artik Diocese, exhorted the convicted to follow the example of the first pastor: despite his imprisonments for years, Gregory the Illuminator was always... more
2015-06-09 08:37:14
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Meeting of the World Council of Churches in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


Under the presidency of Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, the Annual Meeting of the WCC Executive Board kicked off in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The participants raised a united prayer reading out a passage from the prayer book of Grigor Narekatsi. Afterwards, they had a minute of... more
2015-06-09 08:35:04
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Armenian community in Tambov city of Russia building a new Church


By the initiative of Archbishop Yezras Nersisyan, Primate of the Armenian Diocese in Nor Nakhijevan and Russia, on June 2, the foundation of the Church to be built in Tambov were consecrated. The architectural plan is authored by Hakob Babakhanyan. The house of prayer is constructed with the... more
2015-06-09 08:32:59
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Concert of Moscow Synodal Choir in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


On the occasion of the Feast of Holy Etchmiadzin, the concert of the Moscow Synodal Choir conducted by the merited artist of RF Alexey Puzakov was held in the Mother Cathedral. The renowned choir sang in two languages.
2015-06-08 23:03:09
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A Church to be built in Shirakavan village


The Community Office has allocated around 1200 sq. m. area to Shirak Diocese to construct a church in the village. The initiative to implement the undertaking was assumed by Moscow-based brothers Tavrizyansoriginally from the village Shirakavan. Bishop Mikael Ajapahian, the Primate of the Diocese... more
2015-06-08 23:01:02
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Ground blessing ceremony of Nshavan


Residents of Nshavan expressed their wish to have a pilgrimage by installing a cross on the monument of Unknown Soldier. The foundation of the first Church in Nshavan village, Ararat Marz was laid adjacent to the monument.   
2015-06-07 21:18:25
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Commemoration day of St. Gayane and Her Companions


On June 2, our Church commemorated St. Gayane and Her Companions. The clergy and the seminarians take the reliquary from the Mother Cathedral to St. Gayane Monastery.   
2015-06-03 09:53:01
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“From Waste to Art”: master class by Italian artist


Within the scope of the Europe Day, Italian artist, sculptor and painter Fabio Giannino delivered a master class. The artist presented his own unique methods of creating a piece of art.
2015-05-25 21:05:22
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New undertaking of the Foundation “Cultures Dialogue”


This is the second initiative of the “Culture Dialogue” of this year in commemorating the centenary of the Armenian Genocide. Painter Tigran Kirakosyan lived and painted in Germany for 2.5 months and presented his works at a personal exhibition. Merited artist and piano Hayk Melikyan... more
2015-05-25 20:46:52
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The winners of Reading Olympiad identified


On May 20, at the National Library, the names of first three winners of Reading Olympiad were announced. Fluent reading, right emphasis and expressiveness: these were the principles adopted by the jury in the decision-making process. The first three winners are Marine Boyajyan, Vazgen Hovhannisyan... more
2015-05-25 20:44:00
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Frescos of St. Gevork Church in Tbilisi under restoration


During the restoration of St. Gevork Mother Cathedral in Tbilisi valuable frescos were discovered. IDEA Foundations, along with the renovation activities in respect to the Church building, invited specialists to perform comprehensive identification and restoration of the frescos.
2015-05-18 22:26:51
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Victory of Nork Armenian Church Youth Center at International Delphic Games


The students of Circus Group of Nork Youth Center returned from the 10th International Delphic Games held in Oryol city, Russia, bringing medals.
2015-05-18 22:21:19