This week, His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, welcomed the Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East to the Mother See of the Holy Etchmiadzin.
In Memoriam: Yeretzgin Arpena Hallajian (1933-2022)
The Eastern Diocese was deeply saddened by the loss of Yeretzgin Arpena Hallajian, beloved wife of the late Fr. Carnig Hallajian of blessed memory, who passed away at her home on October 9. She was 89.
Why is October “Armenian Cultural Month”?
To Armenians in the U.S., “Armenian Cultural Month” has been a feature of community life for as long as they can remember. It arrives each October—with a flurry of lectures, readings, exhibits, sacred celebrations, and events intended to remind Armenians of their rich cultural heritage.
Meet the Holy Translators
The Armenian Church calendar lists the following saints under the title “Holy Translators”: Sahag the Parthian, Mesrob Mashdots, Yeghishé, Movses the Grammarian, David the Invincible, Gregory of Nareg, and Nersess of Hromgla.
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