In honor of the Armenian Church’s “Feast of St. Vartan the Warrior and His Companions” (Feb. 16, 2023), read the oration Vartan delivered before his 66,000-man army, on the eve of the Battle of Avarayr in A.D 451—retold in English for a modern readership.
With the Feast of St. Vartan being celebrated this week (on February 16), the Eastern Diocese has dusted off a video treasure from its archives: a vintage TV retelling of the dramatic story of Vartan and the Battle of Avarayr.
In honor of the Armenian Church’s “Feast of St. Ghevont and His Companions” (Feb. 13, 2023), read the oration Ghevont delivered before Vartan and his 66,000-man army, on the eve of the Battle of Avarayr in A.D 451—retold in English for a modern readership.
Last week the Eastern and Western Dioceses of the Armenian Church of America participated in the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit 2023
The Diocese has a limited number of its 2023 calendar available for those who did not receive their copy by mail.
