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The Armenian Apostolic Church will celebrate Pentecost on May 24The Holy Spirit enlightens the disciples with tongues of fire, making them interpreters of God's word among the nations. They begin to speak in the languages of the peoples to whom they were to preach Christianity. |
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Catholicos of Cilicia Aram I of the Great House meets with Pope Leo XIVThis is the first official visit of the Catholicos of Cilicia to the newly elected Pope. The Catholicos of Cilicia arrived in Rome on May 17. Among those who welcomed him was Archbishop Khajak Parsamian, the representative of the Catholicosate of All Armenians in the Vatican, who with his... more |
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On May 29, the presentation of books published by the Mother See Publishing House will take placeThe presentation of the book “The Armenian Genocide: The Greatest Crime Committed During the First World War According to Unpublished Documents from the Vatican Secret Archives” by German historian and genocide scholar Michael Hezemann will take place at the “Vache and Tamar Manukyan”... more |
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43 Graduates Graduate from Eurnekian Secondary School This YearThe 43 graduates of Eurnekian Secondary School have overcome academic difficulties, many of whom have passed university entrance exams and been accepted to Armenian and international universities. This is the 17th generation of Eurnekians graduating from the school. Eurnekian Secondary School... more |
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Episcopal ordination and anointing to be performed by Catholicos of All ArmeniansOn May 24, during the Holy and Immortal Liturgy, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II will perform episcopal ordination and anointing. The rank of bishop will be conferred on the vicar of the Gegharkunik Diocese, Archbishop Isahak Poghosyan, the vicar of the Masyatsotn Diocese, Archbishop... more |
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Master's thesis defense held at Gevorgyan Theological SeminaryThree seminarians presented their thesis: Deacon Armen Mkrtchyan, Deacon Alik Harutyunyan, and Deacon Arsen Martirosyan. Deacon Armen tried to present the preaching significance and content of all ritual ceremonies, particularly the Holy Liturgy. Deacon Alik Harutyunyan's work, through the... more |
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Episcopal ordination and consecration by the Catholicos of All ArmeniansThe Vicar of the Diocese of Gegharkunik, Bishop Isahak Poghosyan, the Vicar of the Diocese of Masyatsotn, Bishop Ruben Zargaryan, the Vicar of the Diocese of Masyatsotn, Bishop Anania Tsaturyan, and the Director of the Evangelization Center of the Mother See, Bishop Zakaria Baghumyan, were... more |
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Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II Receives Newly Consecrated BishopsThe Catholicos of All Armenians congratulated them on their episcopal elevation and wished them a fruitful mission for the glory of the Holy Apostolic Church and the building of the Fatherland. His Holiness urged the Holy Fathers to keep their vows, to make every effort to strengthen the... more |
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Bishop Mkrtich’s Case Has Political Overtones: DefenseDuring the court hearing in the case of the Primate of the Aragatsotn Diocese, Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan, and the spiritual pastor of the Mughni parish, Father Garegin Arsenyan, at the Court of First Instance of the General Jurisdiction of the Aragatsotn Region, the defense side stated that the... more |
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Catholicos of All Armenians Speaks to Priestly Assembly About the Situation Around the ChurchAbout 200 clergy serving in the dioceses of the Armenian Apostolic Church - priests, deacons, archpriests, diocesan leaders, and members of the Mother See - participated in a priestly assembly at the Mother Cathedral on May 26. Archbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan, the chairman of the organizing... more |
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Catholicos of All Armenians Urges Priests to Remain Vigilant and Firm in FaithThe gathering at the Mother See concluded with a statement from the clergy, in which the clergy expressed their loyalty to the muron-distributing Holy Etchmiadzin and the Catholicos of All Armenians for leading the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church with patriarchal wisdom, spiritual courage, and... more |
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Policeman Witness in Nersisyans’ Case Did Not See Any Illegal Actions During CampaignTwo policemen from the Vagharshapat Police Department were questioned during the Nersisyans’ case. One of them interrogated Garnik Ghazaryan, the main witness in the case, and the other accompanied the Republic Party’s campaign. One of the witnesses stated in court that Harutyun Mkrtchyan was... more |