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Khachverats in Aparan Holy Cross Church


On the Feast of Exaltation of the Holy Cross thousands of pilgrims are flocking in Aparan Holy Cross Church. According to the tradition, a relic of Lord’s Cross is kept under the altar of the Church.
2014-09-15 15:42:42
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On the eve of Khachverats (Exaltation of the Holy Cross) the bells and khachkar of Nor Nork St. Sark


On September 13, on the eve of Khachverats, Archbishop Navasard Kchoyan, the Vicar of Araratian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, consecrated the bells and khachkar of Nor Nork St. Sarkis Church. The fersmite monument made by sculptor Tigran Margaryan was installed in the Church yard owing... more
2014-09-15 15:14:42
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Sacred relic of the Lord’s Cross to the view of believers


Today, after the evening Divine Liturgy, as per the rituals of our Church, official ceremony of exaltation of the Holy Cross took place. The sacred relic of the Lord’s Cross was taken out of the Mother Cathedral. A blessing ceremony of four corners of the world (Andastan) was held. Every... more
2014-09-15 14:34:02
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St. Hovhannes Church of Berd consecrated


On September 14, St. Hovhannes Church of Berd city, TavushMarz, was consecrated. The ceremony was presided over by the Catholicos of Armenians Karekin II. The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan also attended the ceremony. The architect of the newly constructed Church is Artak Gulian.
2014-09-14 22:00:17
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Armenian Church celebrated Khachverats (Exaltation of the Holy Cross)


On September 14, Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the last one of all five major Church Feasts. The celebrant in the Mother Cathedral was Bishop Artak Tigranyan. He reminded the believers that the Feast of Exaltation of the Holy Cross has also the sacrament of sharing the yoke of Christ with... more
2014-09-14 21:56:31
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Khachverats at Holy Cross Church of Charbakh


Since 2006, the only Church in Yerevan yet bearing the name Holy Cross is functioning in the district Nerkin CHarbakh. On the Feast of Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Father Mkrtich Tovmasyan offered the Divine Liturgy.
2014-09-14 21:51:23
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8th International Music Festival kicked off


With the very first concert of the festival, State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia opened the 2014 – 2015 concert season. One of the best pianists of the world, Kirill Gerstein, attended the opening of the festival.
2014-09-14 16:12:50
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Opening new concert season of Bard Club


First meeting of bard fans following summer holidays was held at the Club. Singer-songwriters launched sixth bard concert season.
2014-09-14 16:09:35
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Concert of State Soloists Ensemble at Chamber Music House


On September 9, Chamber Music House after Komitas was bursting with the sounds of Mozart, Handel, Vivaldi music. The State Soloists Ensemble and 5 invited soloists made a performance. This time the Chamber Orchestra was led by Varduhi Minasyan.
2014-09-13 19:42:08
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Jazz concert at Ulikhanyan Club


Austria-based jazz singer Anush Apoyan had a number of theatre performances in different European countries, yet as she confesses, the most expected one was with Vahagn Hayrapetyan, Simon Dolmazyan and Armen Tutunjyan. The meeting took place at Ulikhanyan Club.
2014-09-13 19:20:23
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Holy Mother of God Church in Bambakashat turned 100


On the occasion of 100th anniversary of Holy Mother of God Church in Bambakashat, Armavir, the blessing ceremony of the cross erected at the village entrance was followed by the Cross March. The March was attended by Hasmik Sargsyan, grand-daughter of the Church founder Father Hovhannes. She has... more
2014-09-12 21:45:54
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Family, Society and the Church: Contemporary Challenges


Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin hosted representatives of public, non-governmental, international organizations, the clergy, physicians, demographers, ethnographers gathering in a conference to discuss the issues related to family in the context of disturbing demography.
2014-09-12 21:39:47