In honor of the Armenian Church’s “Feast of St. Ghevont and His Companions” (Feb. 22, 2022), 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.
Of all of Christ’s miracles, his walking on water is the most uncanny. What does it mean, that Jesus could do this? Even for a miracle, it is so unexpected, so contrary to everyday experience.
In an urgent announcement this week, the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin responded to renewed threats against the Armenian Christian heritage in Artsakh.
Through the winter months, the Sacred Music Council will host three series of online workshops for choir members and altar servers, led by Fr. Mamigon Kiledjian, the Diocese’s Sacred Music Instructor.
The Eastern Diocese’s digital ministries initiative, VEMKAR, has announced its new series of online Adult Christian Education sessions, scheduled to go forward through the spring of 2022.
