“Holy Etchmiadzin: A Sacred Celebration of Faith, Unity, and Armenian Identity”
The Armenian Apostolic Holy Church celebrated the Feast of the Holy Echmiadzin Cathedral at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Father Karekin emphasized the significance of Holy Etchmiadzin as the national and spiritual center, preserving Armenian identity and embodying the harmony between man and God. The celebratory Divine Liturgy included a prayer of gratitude for the dedication to preserving Armenian unity and spiritual life.
“Archbishop Natan Hovhannisyan Delivers Inspiring Message of Hope from Catholicos Garegin II to N.S.O.T.T. Organization”
Archbishop Natan Hovhannisyan transfers Catholicos Garegin II’s message to N.S.O.T.T. organization, emphasizing hope in challenging times.
“Holy Etchmiadzin Mother Cathedral Holds Meeting on Sacred Matters and Address Public Concerns”
Meeting held at Holy Etchmiadzin Mother Cathedral under the presidency of Karekin II, discussing sacraments, community issues, and Church activities. Public complaints about disturbances at Armenian Holy Temple addressed. Non-payment of taxes by Church authorities also noted. Holy See of RA urged to be more responsible towards nation and historical mission.
“Supreme Patriarch of Armenian Church and EEC Representatives Discuss Protection of Rights and National Unity”
Discover the recent meeting between Catholicos Garégin II and representatives of the EEC Bureau and Armenian Church. Learn about their discussions on protecting the rights of Armenians, national unity, and preserving traditions. Catholicos Hovvagim highlights France’s support in his speech. Find out more about the ongoing work in protecting rights and preserving heritage.
“Armenian Leaders Extend Support and Urgency for Peace to Iran Amidst Violent Protests”
Armenian officials send diplomatic letter expressing condolences and solidarity to Iran following recent protests, calling for peace to be restored.
Supreme Patriarch and Archbishop Discuss Challenges Facing Displaced Armenians in Sweden
The Supreme Patriarch of All Armenians welcomed the Archbishop of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Vasteras, Sweden. They discussed the challenges faced by displaced Armenians from Artsakh and the need for social integration.
“Holy Unity: Armenian Spiritual Leaders Commemorate Armenian Genocide at Surp Gayane Monastery”
The spiritual leaders of Holy Etchmiadzin commemorate the Armenian Genocide. They emphasize preserving historical heritage and preventing exploitation. The sacred relics were transferred to the Martyrs’ Chapel of the Mother Cathedral.
“Supreme Patriarch Karekin II Pays Tribute to Holy Martyrs of Armenian Genocide: Calls for Unity and Preservation of Heritage”
His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, conveys a heartfelt message on the Memorial Day of the Holy Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide. He honors their sacrifice and emphasizes the need to protect the nation’s heritage and ancestral traditions amid current challenges. The article calls for prayer and intercession from the Holy Martyrs for the nation’s peace and progress.
“Armenian Church Celebrates Christmas with Blessing of Children and Message of Triumphal Entry”
Armenian Church celebrates Christmas, marking the birth of Christ, in St. Harutyun Church. Archbishop Karekin II releases message of Christmas, the triumphal entry of Christ into Jerusalem. Blessing of children and significance of Epiphany also explained. Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem signifies forgiveness of sins and victory of Christ. Blessing on Epiphany represents death of Christ and defeat of evil. Feast of Epiphany includes water blessing, distribution of bread symbolizing the offerings of the Magi. Jesus enters Jerusalem as the King of Glory, fulfilling prophecies of Isaiah.
“Armenian Catholicos and Supreme Patriarch Receive Certificates for Training Courses on Armenian Church and Diaspora”
N.S.O.T.T. Catholicos Garagin II and Supreme Patriarch of All Armenians Garegin II participated in three-week training courses on various topics related to Armenia and the Diaspora, receiving certificates. These courses aim to provide spiritual awakening and knowledge-sharing for fathers, renewing their vows and improving their service to the Armenian Apostolic Church and people. Archbishop T. Vahan Hovhannisyan expressed gratitude for the effectiveness of these courses, while Father Taron Hovhannisyan recognized their importance for church improvement.