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Visit of Jewish poet Alexander Poryadochni to the Mother SeeThis Sunday Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin hosted Jewish poet Alexander Poryadochni. He visited Armenia first time in 1987, following the Karabakh movement and the war. He has summed up his impressions from the heroic war in his Silver Thread poem. It is now available in Armenian, Russian and... more 2014-06-09 20:57:17 |
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Mother Church of Holy Etchmiadzin needs our supportAlmost 90 percent of cover stones of the Cathedral have moved and broken over years, resulting in the rain and soil penetrating in the walls. Renovation activities are currently underway. 2014-06-09 20:51:34 |
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Exhibition “60 Shades of Red”The exhibition “60 Shades of Red” opened at the National Gallery of Armenia is presented to the Armenian viewer for the first time ever by the painter Ashot Khachatryan from Petersburg. 2014-06-09 20:46:20 |
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Feast of Pentecost in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin50 days after the Feast of Resurrection Pentecost is celebrated. It is the commemoration of the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles. Today both in and out of the Cathedral were gathered believers coming for pilgrimage from various areas of Armenia and Diaspora, foreign tourists. The... more 2014-06-08 22:47:22 |
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Pilgrimage day of St. Arakelots Monastery of SevanUnder the presidency of the Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, the Feast of Pentecost is proclaimed the pilgrimage day of St. Arakelots Monastery of Sevan. Traditionally that day sacred relics are brought into the Church. This year the procession of priests brought the relics of St. Thaddeus... more 2014-06-08 22:39:45 |
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Closing of “National Gallery” International Music FestivalThe concert program Armenian-Swiss Music Cross-roads finalized “National Gallery” International Music Festival lasting for almost one month. Composer Fabian Muller, our compatriot pianist SonaShaboyan and cello Pi-Chin-Chien has arrived from Switzerland. 2014-06-07 21:36:02 |
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Opening ceremony of 10th International Contest after Aram KhachaturianThis year over 50 applications from 18 countries were received for participation in the contest. Young pianists from the US, Canada, Japan, Latvia, Taiwan, South Corea, China, Russia and other countries arrived in Yerevan. The contest was opened on June 6, on the birthday of Aram Khachaturian. 2014-06-07 21:33:23 |
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Bas relief of Vysotsky in YerevanOn June 6, nearby Cafesjian Center, the bas relief of V. Vysotsky was opened. The author is the famous Latvian sculptor Janis Strupulis, the donator – International Association Peace Cup. The opening ceremony was followed by pieces of Vladimir Vysotsky’s songs in Cafesjian sculpture... more 2014-06-07 21:14:35 |
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4th International Festival of Young Performers “New Names”This week 4th International Festival of Young Performers “New Names” was held in Armenia. This year the festival was dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the foundation of this initiative. 2014-06-07 20:37:45 |
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Baptism of soldiers in St. GayaneSt. Gayane Church of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin held a baptism ceremony for the soldiers of Defense and Engineering Unit. The 25 newly converts had their fellow soldiers as their godfathers. 2014-06-06 23:38:52 |
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Armenian Diocese of Canada has a new leaderCanadian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church elected the Very Rev. Fr. Abgar Hovakimyan as its Primate. He served as Locum Tenens of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of Bulgaria. 2014-06-06 23:33:47 |
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This Sunday is the Feast of PentecostOn June 8, the Armenian Apostolic Church will celebrate the Feast of the Coming of the Holy Spirit, the Pentecost. It is the commemoration of the coming of the Holy Spirit onto the disciples, which took place on the fiftieth day of the Holy Resurrection. On the Feast of Pentecost is also the... more 2014-06-06 23:30:53 |
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