In a message for Easter, Bishop Daniel reflects on a year that brought unimagined trials to our world—and unique, painful burdens to the Armenian people. But our Lord was no stranger to such burdens, and speaks to us as a father to his beloved children.
Holy Week at St. Vartan Cathedral: Walk the Path to Easter (April 4)
This week’s observance of Holy Week will go forward in the Eastern Diocese under strict observance of local safety regulations, with provision for in-person worship as well as the online broadcast of services.
Holy Tuesday: Remembrance of the Ten Virgins
Today the Armenian Church marks Holy Tuesday with an observance called the “Remembrance of the Ten Virgins.”
Online Youth Retreat Explores Theme “The Lord is Near”
On March 27—Lazarus Saturday, according to the Armenian Church calendar for 2021—the Eastern Diocese held a daylong online retreat for ACYOA Juniors and Seniors.
A New Edition of the Armenian Church Lectionary
A new, English-language edition of one of the central books of the Armenian Church has just been published by the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America.