On September 8, the worldwide Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of the Nativity of the Holy Mother-of-God.
Accuser and Accused
The Armenian Church calendar occasionally gives us an unlikely pairing of saints on a single feast day: an “odd couple” who don’t quite fit together. That’s the case with the day dedicated to St. John the Forerunner and Job the Righteous—observed this year on September 4.
Honoring a Milestone in the World Ecumenical Movement
In Stockholm, Sweden, church leaders and advocates from around the world gathered last week to mark the centennial of a formative event in the modern ecumenical movement.
Jeremiah: The Prophet of Sorrow—and Hope
This year the Armenian Church liturgical calendar designates August 28 as the feast of St. Jeremiah: one of the major prophets of the Bible.
The Grandparents of Jesus
Feasts venerating the Virgin Mary occupy an entire season in the church calendar, with a special day reserved to honor her parents.