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Gevorg Chorekchyan: sermons and speeches


Under the Soviet regime, the Bishop often didn’t get a chance to talk in the topic he preferred. He put a note under such sermons - “Unuttered”. Publishing House of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin published the sermons and speeches of the Catholicos Gevorg Chorekchyan while he... more
2014-03-21 22:08:15
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Deacon Hovhannes Nersesyan proze winner of contest “Opera without Borders”


Servant of St. Sarkis Nersesyan won third prize in the contest “Opera without Borders” held in Krasnodar.
2014-03-21 20:22:51
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Newly consecrated priests in Lent


Ten priests are in 40-day Lent at the Mother See. The Lent for the newly consecrated priests will be over on the Feast of Tsakhkazard (Palm Sunday), April 13.
2014-03-21 20:07:08
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Opening of Shakespeare Festival


On March 19, International Shakespeare Annual Festival after V. Papazian kicked off at the Yerevan Youth Theatre. The directors of European Shakespeare network arrived in Yerevan.
2014-03-21 18:30:04
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New auditorium and studio at the Pedagogical University


An auditorium after historian, state figure, head of TV-Radio State Committee for many years, Stepan Poghosyan, has been established in Yerevan Pedagogical University, Chair of Culture. At the same time, an up-to-date training studio equipped with modern equipment was also opened in the Department... more
2014-03-17 21:50:33
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New books 17.03.2014


Since 2008, every year one volume of encyclopedic testimony-book “Armenia of All Times” by playwright, actress, director Anna Petrosyan is being published. The Publishing Department of the Mother See has initiated publishing of the series of Explanatory Chrestomathy of the Armenian... more
2014-03-17 21:37:33
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Spring exhibition of Nune Khachatryan


Armenian costumes made with flower petals: NuneKhachatryan’s exhibition opened at Sharambeyan Folk Art Center.
2014-03-17 21:31:01
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Premiere at Russian Drama Theatre named after Stanislavsky


On March 14, the play “Like Gods” authored by famous Russian playwright, screenwriter Yuri Polyakov was staged at Russian Drama Theatre named after Stanislavsky. The actors and the artistic crew are very proud that the very first screening of the play was trusted to them by the author... more
2014-03-17 21:23:59
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Bardzrakash St. Grigor Monastery in Lori Marz included in the list of “Most Endangered” monuments


“Europa Nostra”, the Pan-European Federation for Cultural Heritage, and European Investment Bank Institute announces the preliminary list of most endangered monument and sites for this year. One of the 11 monuments in the list is 7th century Bardzrakash St. Grigor Monastery located in... more
2014-03-17 20:25:22
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Sunday of the Lost (Prodigal) Son: Divine Liturgy at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


“A human being commits sins in his life, whether wantedly or unwantedly, yet blessed is the one who will have enough courage, like the prodigal son, to repent and ask for forgiveness of his sins from God by saying: “Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight”, said His... more
2014-03-17 20:21:16
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Common Prayer for restoration of peace in Syria


World Vision Armenia Christian Relief Organization had initiated a Common Prayer at Mughni St. Gevork Church for restoration of peace in Syria.
2014-03-17 20:12:18
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Dmitry Sitkovetsky’s concert visit to Armenia


On March 14, the violin of Dmitry Sitkovetsky was played on the stage of National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet after Al. Spendiarian. Sitkovetsky arrived in Yerevan by the invitation of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia.
2014-03-15 20:23:05