Under the presidency of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, the Armenian Church’s Supreme Spiritual Council condemned Azerbaijan’s political and military leadership, and called for its prosecution under international law.
Around this time of year, our church prescribes a Scripture reading from the Gospel of Luke, concerning a tragedy in a family household. A man named Jairus and his wife had a daughter, and this girl—only 12 years old—lay dying in their home.
Every year, a Saturday in early November brings us to one of the more unusual observances of the Armenian Church calendar: the feast day dedicated to the holy archangels Michael and Gabriel. We’ll greet it again this weekend, on November 7.
Bishop Daniel has designated Friday, November 6 as a second “Day of Prayer and Fasting” for all the faithful of the Eastern Diocese. Read his announcement here.
Bishop Daniel has selected prayers and readings to contemplate during the Eastern Diocese’s “Day of Prayer and Fasting for Artsakh and Armenia.”
