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Pilgrimage to Odzun and Ardvi


Every year, on the Saturday of third week of the Lent, hundreds of pilgrims go to Odzun and Ardvi to mark Hovhannes Odznetsi’s commemoration day. On that very same day, under the presidency of His Holiness Sebou, Primate of Gugark Diocese, and Bishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the spiritual pastor... more
2014-03-24 21:26:03
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Sunday of Steward: Divine Liturgy at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


This Sunday, March 23, the parable of unjust steward is remembered. The Sunday of Steward has the sacrament of forgiving the debts and sharing one’s riches with the poor.
2014-03-24 21:19:13
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Conference and exhibition within the scope of International Shakespeare Festival


Yeghishe Charents Museum of Art and Literature hosted “Shakespeare on the Crossroads of the Modern Theater” International Research Conference. The Museum also organized the exhibition “Shakespeare in the Armenian Theatre”. speare in the Armenian Theatre”.  
2014-03-24 20:50:25
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New books 24.03.2014


“Antares” Publishing House published a complete collection of Gurgen Mahari’s heritage. Publishing Unit of the Mother See delivered the sermons and speeches by Catholicos Gevorg Chorekchyan, while he was archbishop.
2014-03-24 20:25:49
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International Poetry Day at Bureaucrat book-store


March 21 is the International Poetry Day. On that day, young poets Anna Davtyan, NshanAbasyan, Hasmik Simonyan and Karen Antashyan read their works at Bureaucrat book-store.
2014-03-24 20:10:27
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Arahet State Choir


Arahet Female Choir is already ten years old. It has had concerts both at home, as well as on various stages all over the Europe. The Choir is soon to release its first album.
2014-03-22 15:49:10
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New instruments provided to musical schools


Based on the results of hearings conducted at musical and art schools, the Ministry of Culture has provided 73 musical instruments to gifted children. This is an on-going initiative.
2014-03-22 15:43:54
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Concert dedicated to Aram Gharabekian at Slavonic University


State Chamber Orchestra played some of Aram Gharabekian’s favorite pieces by the leadership of Harutyun Arzumanyan.
2014-03-22 15:40:41
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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