International News 18.02.2022


Support to the Lebanese-Armenians. St. Vlach Festival in Croatia. Armenian culture at the Washington Bible Museum.

Donation of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences to the Matenadaran of the Mother See


Dozens of new publications were donated to the Matenadaran of Holy Etchmiadzin by the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences on the occasion of Book Donation Day.

A five-language website about the monuments of Artsakh is launched


The presentation of the "Monuments of Artsakh" website took place in Stepanakert. The site is in five languages. A separate section presents the history, chronology and scientific sources of the occupied territories.

The writer's birthday was celebrated at the Ruben Sevak Museum of the Mother See


The children of Voskevaz community of Aragatsotn region are students of the painting department of the art school, they are for the first time in the "Ruben Sevak" museum of the Mother See, the occasion of the visit was the 137th birth anniversary of the writer.

Mother See Appeals to all the Countries Involved in the Settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict


The Minister of Culture of Azerbaijan released a statement related to another anti-Armenian initiative, with the aim of removing the “false traces left by Armenians” from the Caucasian Albanian religious temples. The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin have released a Statement.  

Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple in the Diocese of Gougark


In the yard of St. Grigor Narekatsi Church in Vanadzor, especially the young people gathered around the Tyarnendaraj bonfire, which symbolizes the light of Christ.

Feasts of St. Sarkis and the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple in Artsakh Diocese


On February 12, under the presidency of His Grace Bishop Vertanes Abrahamyan, Primate of the Diocese of Artsakh, a Divine Liturgy of Oath was offered in the St. Sarkis Church of Yeghtsahogh community in Shushi.  On February 14, on the occasion of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord... more

Blessing Service for Newlywed Couples in the St. Gayane Monastery


On February 14, on the occasion of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple, Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Garegin Hambardzumyan offered the festive Divine Liturgy in the St. Gayane Monastery. The main heroes of the day were the newlyweds, including the deacons with their... more

Feast of St. Sarkis and Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple in the Armenian Diocese of Georgia


 The festive ceremonies of February 12 and 14 in the Armenian community and churches of Georgia. 

The relic of St. Sarkis in the churches of Masyatsotn Diocese


On February 13, the following day of St. Sarkis feast, the relics of the saint were taken to the Diocese of Masyatsotn, to all the churches bearing his name.

Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple in the Armenian Diocese of New Nakhichevan in Russia


The Holy Transfiguration Cathedral in Moscow was full not only with newlyweds. People came to the temple to take lit candles with the hope that love, peace, and happiness would prevail in their families.  

Bonfire of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple was Lit


The Fast commemorates the presentation of the 40-day-old Christ Child to the Temple in Jerusalem. The Brotherhood of the Mother See attended the Eve of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple, in the St. Gayane Monastery. His Grace Bishop Moushegh Babayan, Grand... more