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The Minister of Culture summed-up the activities of recent months


On May 16, the Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan summed-up the activities of recent months. She specifically stated the creation of Komitas Museum-Institute as one key achievement of the year. Among other achievements, she also mentioned the creation of electronic databases for monuments,... more
2015-05-18 21:34:44
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ZoravorAvetaran (Powerful Gospel) in Zoravor St. Astvatsatsin Church of Yerevan


May 14 is the commemoration day of Catholicos Movses Tatevatsi. Every year that day, the miracle-working Zoravor Avetaran is taken from Mashtots Matenadaran to Zoravor St. Astvatsatsin Church in Yerevan.  
2015-05-16 08:17:38
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Restoration of St. Gevork Church in Tbilisi


In 2012, by the blessing of Karekin II, Patriarch of All Armenians, with the support of the Georgian authorities and the initiative of IDEA Foundation, the renovation of Mother Cathedral St. Gevork in Tbilisi was launched. The construction is planned to bring to its completion this year.
2015-05-16 08:15:13
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Pilgrimage of the youth to Artsakh, Shushi


More than 100 young men from the Youth Centers of Ararat Patriarchal See headed to a pilgrimage to Artsakh under the guidance of Father Petros Malyan. At the dawn of May 8, the offered a victory prayer in Ghazanchetsots Cathedral of Christ the Holy Savior. 
2015-05-16 08:12:33
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Press conference on the film screenings “Never Again”


“Golden Apricot” Fund for Cinema Development NGO jointly with the Ministry of Culture of Armenia and the State Steering Committee for the Armenian Genocide centenary events, organized screening of theme films in various countries to commemorate the centenary of the Armenian Genocide.... more
2015-05-14 21:18:49
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Presentation of Teny Vardanyan’s album


On May 5, the Antikyan Gallery presented the album of the Merited Artist of Armenia Teny Vardanyan. This is the first ever album of the painter, highlighting her other paintings and graphics, as well as two introductory articles about the artist herself.  
2015-05-12 14:59:46
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News from the Armenian Dioceses abroad


Divine Liturgy offered in St. Gregory the Illuminator Mother Cathedral in Argentine devoted to the centenary of the Armenian Genocide. The relic of the Cross will hereinafter be kept in St. Sarkis Church of Varna.  
2015-05-12 12:06:23
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First Armenian bio-ethics text-book in Gevorkian Theological Seminary


The discipline of bio-ethics mainly studies ethical aspects of the human birth and life. An educational guide “Bio-ethics” was developed for Gevorkian Theological Seminary. The text-book was authored by Deacon Hrach Sargisyan and Deacon Vardan Aslanyan.  
2015-05-11 22:30:04
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Pilgrimage of Conservatory students to Tatev Monastery Complex


The students of Yerevan State Conservatory visited Tatev Monastery Complex with the support of Petros and Maral Baghdasaryans. The pilgrims were guided by Bishop Bagrat Galstanyan.  
2015-05-11 22:26:44
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Fairy-tales of Tumanyan in Portuguese


Two installations dedicated to the children victims of the Genocide were opened in Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum. The bilingual book of Tumanyan’s fairy-tales and Brazilian legends were presented.  
2015-05-11 22:16:36
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“War and Peace”: exhibition of Karen Petrosyan


Modern Art Museum features the exhibition of Karen Petrosyan “War and Peace”. According to the painter, his works on one hand show how can the nature and life be destroyed, and on the other hand one can see the creation of life. And in between of these two phenomena – the war and... more
2015-05-11 22:13:23
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Concert dedicated to the World War II in the Russian Art Museum


“The Only One for All”: literary-music event held in the Russian Museum Art dedicated to the World War II. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the RF Ivan Volinkin stated, that 600 000 Armenians participated in the war. The songs on the WWII are dear to the Armenian... more
2015-05-11 20:30:09