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St. Grigor Narekatsi Church of Vaghashen was consecrated


The only and oldest holy place of Vaghashen village in Gegharkunik Marz is the destroyed St. Barbara Church. Due to the support of Vaghashen resident Henri Melkonyan, the village now has a new pilgrimage place constructed – St. Grigor Narekatsi.
2014-10-06 20:58:26
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Presentation of Grabar (Old Armenian) Days


On October 5, at the Prelacy of Araratian Patriarchal Diocese, the presentation of Grabar Days program was held. Within the scope of the undertaking, from October 11, readings in, video-courses on Grabar will be held in various schools.
2014-10-06 20:52:44
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Yes em (It’s Me) Youth Film Festival was finalized in Tsakhkadzor


From October 1-4, 8th Youth Film Festival Yes em (It’s Me) was organized. Unlike the previous years, the films were screened outside the capital. The jury had selected around 60 films out of 200 applications submitted from different countries of the world. The names of the winners are already... more
2014-10-06 20:13:59
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High Fest 2014 kicked off


On October 1, High Fest International Theatre Festival kicked off. This year the festival hosted 200 participants from 18 countries. More than 50 performances will take place on ten stages of Yerevan.
2014-10-06 20:11:56
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The book “Gospel Parables” to schools


Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin printed the book “Gospel Parables” in 1500 copies to be distributed to the public schools of Yerevan and other Marzes.
2014-10-06 20:03:54
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Launching of International Conference of Armenian Libraries


On October 6, the third international conference of Armenian libraries was held at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The Library of the Mother See brought together specialists in the library affairs, Armenian book, and Armenian periodicals from abroad. They present Armenian literature and press... more
2014-10-06 20:01:41
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Presentation of Robert Elibekyan’s memoir-album in Matenadaran


Fromcafésof Paris stretching to khachkars of Nor Jugha and Narekatsi: one and half year of Robert Elibekyan’s creative life and large-scope heritage of over fifty years of years compressed within this 280-page album.
2014-10-06 19:32:38
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New books 06.10.2014


Most famous novel of Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho “The Alchemist” translated into Armenian. “Ecclesiastical Rhetoric and Contemporary Theological Sermons” by Greek theologian Georgios Filias published.
2014-10-06 19:18:05
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Famous violin Zakhar Bron and pianist Vahagn Papyan in Yerevan


On September 30, world-known violin Zakhar Bron and famous pianist Vahagn Papyan had a concert at Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall with the State Youth Orchestra. The concert was also attended by 14 year old yet very popular violin Mone Hattori from Japan, one of the students of Bron. The concert was... more
2014-10-04 20:58:18
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Symphonic Orchestra of Opera and Ballet Theatre in Artsakh


On September 28, Symphonic Orchestra of Opera and Ballet Theatre after A. Spendiaryan played Gandzasar Symphony on the backyard of Gandzasar Monastery Complex. The author is composer Milas Manasyan from Artsakh. The same day the Soloists Ensemble of the Opera Theatre gave a performance in the Fine... more
2014-10-04 20:54:22
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25th anniversary of reopening of Artsakh Diocese in Gandzasar


In 1989, by the Patriarchal encyclical of Catholicos Vazken I, Artsakh Diocese was reopened. The territory of activity of the Diocese shall be the Republic of Nagorni Karabakh and adjacent Armenian regions. On the Feast of Holy Cross of Varag, 25th anniversary of reopening Artsakh Diocese was... more
2014-10-03 19:19:20
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Publishing activity of Gevorkian Theological Seminary


Over the last years, Gevorkian Theological Seminary of the Mother See is actively engaged in publishing operations. Here they prepare new hand-books, supplementary materials and authors’ books for publishing. The materials are collected, bound and published not only by the professors, but... more
2014-10-03 18:45:37