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Pilgrimage day of Holy Archangels Church of Bucharest


At present, according to official data 3000, and according to unofficial data – around 5000 Armenians reside in Romania. On November 10, Armenians of Romania celebrated the pilgrimage day of Holy Archangels Church of Bucharest Diocese.
2013-11-21 13:39:00
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Armenian Church Culture presented in Bucharest International Conference


Armenian Church culture were the special highlight of the international conference on Armenian-Romanian church cultural heritage convened in Bucharest. Bishop Tatev Hakobyan, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Romania, scholars from Armenia, Romania, Moldova, France and Ukraine delivered speeches... more
2013-11-21 13:08:54
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World Vision Armenia is 25 years old


“Together with Armenia for quarter of a century”. The photo exhibition thus entitled tells about the work done by the World Vision Armenia Christian humanitarian organization in Armenia for 25 years. The exhibition will be open till November 19, at Moscow House. Free entrance.
2013-11-21 12:55:49
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Frescoes of Lmbatavank Renovated by Italians


Italian Armenian architect Ara Zaryan and art conservator Kristin Lamoreau, using their own funds, renovate the 7th century frescoes in Lmbatavank, situated 2 km to south-west of Artik. The specialists are particularly amazed at the frescoes of St. Gevorg and St. Sargis, of which little have been... more
2013-10-07 20:38:21
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Blessing of Khachkar (cross-stone) in KhorVirap


On October 5, an opening ceremony of a khachkar in KhorVirap Monastery Complex was held. The idea to place a khachkar in KhorVirap was Bishop ArtakTigranyan’s, while the benevolence task was assumed by HrachPoghosyan. The master of kahchkar, Varazdat Hambardzumyan was also present. Around... more
2013-10-07 19:12:24
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Seminar in Tsakhkadzor on “Youth and Ecumenism”


What is ecumenical movement, how did it originate, what does the World Church Council preach, what is the input of our Church in ecumenical movement? This were the key topics covered by the clergymen of our Church with young people for the three-day seminar which took place in Tsakhkadzor.
2013-10-04 22:21:14
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New Manuscript Gallery in the Treasure House of Holy Etchmiadzin


On September 30, the Treasury House of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin saw the opening of a new Manuscript Gallery donated by Carl and Emma Soghoyans to the Mother See. Emma Soghoyan attended the opening ceremony. The collection of manuscripts stored in the Mother See contains about 1000 pieces... more
2013-10-04 21:59:28
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Consecration of the Holy Cross Church in Hrazdan


The only functioning Church in Hrazdan city is Holy Mother of God located in the district Atarbekyan. This is one of those districts which used to be a village and were later on attached to the city. The number of population grew in parallel to the growth of spiritual needs; however there were no... more
2013-10-04 21:54:57
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Feast of Varaga Holy Cross


Today, Armenian Church is celebrating the Feast of Varaga Holy Cross, which is one of the four feasts dedicated to the Lord’s mark. The celebrant in the Mother Cathedral was Fr. IsahakPoghosyan, whose preaching once again reminded the believers about the holy tradition related to the feast... more
2013-10-04 21:51:30
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Conference on Nietzsche Studies


October 1-3: International Conference “Nietzsche in Cultural Context” was held in Yerevan State University. The conference hosted specialists of Nietzsche studies, literary critics, philosophers and musicians from Germany, India, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Georgia. Armenian... more
2013-10-04 00:22:08
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Exhibition of Lithuanian Photography


Lithuanian Photography exhibition section was opened in the National Gallery of Armenia. The exhibition which is titled “Dialogue of Generations, Daily Life” presents the works of three Lithuanian photographer’s generations, unveiling daily routine of common Lithuanians and the... more
2013-10-04 00:17:18
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New Stamps on the Armenian Genocide


Heading towards 100th years’ commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, Hay Post has released three stamps dedicated to Johannes Lepsius, James Bryce and Aurora Mardiganian, a survivor of the Genocide.
2013-10-02 21:02:05