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The Feast of the Discovery of the Cross at the Mother See of Holy EtchmiadzinOn October 25, the Feast of the Discovery of the Cross was marked at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin with the celebration of the Holy and Immortal Divine Liturgy, presided over by Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians. The service was attended by clergy, the faithful, tourists, and... more |
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Feast of the Discovery of the CrossOn Sunday, October 25, the Armenian Apostolic Church will celebrate the Feast of the Discovery of the Cross, which commemorates the finding of the wood of Christ’s Cross through the intervention of Empress Patronike. According to the Church Fathers and ecclesiastical doctrine, the mystery of the... more |
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Proceedings in Cases Initiated by Former Priests of the Aragatsotn Diocese Have Been TerminatedOn October 23, attorney Ara Zohrabyan announced that Judges Sima Abovyan and Hovhannes Melkonyan of the Court of General Jurisdiction of the First Instance of the Armavir Province have terminated the civil proceedings initiated by former priests of the Aragatsotn Diocese, Stepan Asatryan and... more |
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No Elements of a Crime, Yet the Court Must Determine the Sentence: Latest Hearing in the Nersisyan CaseOn October 22, the Court of First Instance of General Jurisdiction of the Armavir Province continued the trial of Gevorg Nersisyan—brother of the Catholicos of All Armenians, Karekin II and his son, Hambardzum Nersisyan. Although the case lacks the essential elements of a crime, and both... more |
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Court Hearing in the "Sacred Struggle" Case Postponed AgainOn October 22, a scheduled court hearing for the "Sacred Struggle" case was set to take place at the Shengavit seat of the Yerevan Criminal Court of General Jurisdiction; however, for the umpteenth week in a row, the hearing failed to proceed as planned, due to various stated reasons.... more |
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Court Dismisses Lawsuit Filed by Arman SaroyanOn October 22, attorney Ara Zohrabyan announced that the Court of General Jurisdiction of the First Instance of the Armavir Province of the Republic of Armenia has dismissed the lawsuit filed by the defrocked Arman Saroyan, in which he sought reinstatement to the position of Primate of the... more |
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His Holiness the Catholicos Receives Clergy from the Catholic Archdiocese of NaplesOn October 22, at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, received clergy from the Catholic Church who had arrived from Naples on a pilgrimage. His Holiness expressed his satisfaction regarding the fraternal relations between the Armenian Apostolic Holy... more |
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His Holiness the Catholicos Receives Clergy from the Catholic Diocese of TriesteHis Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, received clergy from the Catholic Diocese of Trieste (Italy), led by the Diocesan Bishop, Enrico Trevisi at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. His Holiness spoke with satisfaction about the close relations and effective cooperation... more |
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Newly Built Armenian Church of Saint John the Baptist Consecrated in Ivanovo, RussiaOn October 17, in the city of Ivanovo, Russian Federation, the newly built Armenian Church of Saint John the Baptist—along with the khachkars (cross-stones) installed in its courtyard, dedicated to the unbreakable friendship between the Armenian and Russian peoples was solemnly consecrated by... more |
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Potential Consequences of Dissolving the Spiritual Leadership Service in the Armed Forces of the Republic of ArmeniaBy order of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia, the spiritual leadership service within the Armed Forces was dissolved; consequently, as of February 1, 2026, approximately 50 military chaplains have departed from their respective military units. According to human rights... more |
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Inaugural Divine Liturgy by the Newly Appointed Locum Tenens of the Vayots Dzor Diocese in VaykOn October 18, at the Saint Trdat Church in Vayk, the newly appointed Locum Tenens of the Vayots Dzor Diocese, Very Reverend Father Movses Sargisyan, celebrated his inaugural Divine Liturgy. Bishop Makar Hakobyan presented the pastoral staff of the diocese to the Father. In his address, the... more |
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The Catholicos of All Armenians Received a Delegation from the "Save Armenia" OrganizationOn October 16, at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, received a delegation from the "Save Armenia" organization, led by its Executive Director, Dr. Paul Murray. His Holiness offered his blessings and expressed his appreciation to the organization for its... more |
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