Monasticism Alive and Well in Ancient Times, and in the 21st Century

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Armenia Celebrates Christmas

YEREVAN — His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All…

Bishop Sahak Mashalian Elected 85th Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople

ISTANBUL — Bishop Sahak Mashalian was elected the 85th Armenian Patriarch of…

Bishop Sahak Mashalian Likely to Be Elected New Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople

ISTANBUL — Patriarchal locum tenens, Bishop Sahak Mashalyan has received the vast…

AACCWD 13th Biennial Assembly And Sacred Music Convention

VAN NUYS — The Association of Armenian Church Choirs of the Western…

AMAA 100th Annual Meeting Banquet A Dazzling Success

BY FLORENCE AVAKIAN WALTHAM, MA—–The 100th Anniversary of any gathering is a…

AMAA Holds 100th Annual Meeting in Watertown

WATERTOWN, MA — The 100th Annual Meeting of the Armenian Missionary Association…

Eastern Diocese Celebrates the Heritage of Armenian Sacred Music

EVANSTON, IL — A three-day celebration of Armenian Church music brought clergy,…

World’s Largest Yezidi Temple Opens in Armenia

YEREVAN (rudaw.net) — The world’s largest Yezidi temple was opened Sunday in…

AMAA’s 100th Annual Meeting Banquet to Be Celebrated in Boston

BY FLORENCE AVAKIAN PARAMUS, NJ – “The Armenian Missionary Association of America…

Announcement: Negative Publicity Against the Western Diocese

As we are sure many of you are aware, recently negative public…

Visit of a Family of Original Peoples to the Armenian Church Diocesan Headquarters in Canada

QUEBEC — On August 3, 2019, upon invitation of His Grace Bishop…

Armenian Church Feasts for the 366 Days of the Leap Year 2020

By Father Zaven Arzoumanian, PhD Leap Year 2020 The Armenian Church yearly…

Unique Centennial the Largest Armenian Manuscript the Jarrendir of Mush (Lectionary of Mush) (1917-2017)

By Father Zaven Arzoumanian, PhD Prologue It was not only the Genocide…

Yettem Community Celebrates 108th Consecration Anniversary of Its Original Sanctuary

By Deacon Allan Yeghia Jendian YETTEM, CA – On Sunday, July 8,…

Archbishop Sahak Mashalian Elected Locum Tenens of the Armenian Patriarchate of Istanbul

ISTANBUL — Bishop Sahak Mashalian has been elected locum tenens of the…

The Feast of Holy Etchmiadzin, Marking the Golden Vision of St. Gregory the Illuminator, is Celebrated at St. Leon Armenian Cathedral in an Uplifting Service

The Feast of Holy Etchmiadzin, Marking the Golden Vision of St. Gregory…

Sahak II Khabayan Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia (1849-1939)

His Holiness Sahak II Khabayan of Cilicia in Sis, lived a long…

His Holiness Kevork Fifth Soureniants Catholicos of All Armenians (1912-1930)

Sartarabad and First Republic of Armenia May 28, 1918 By Father Zaven…

Christian Religious Leaders Strike Deal to Restore the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM (cruxnow.com) – The three churches in charge of Jerusalem’s holiest Christian…