By the end of June, schools are winding down, summer is gearing up, and many parishioners settle into a more “relaxed” habit of church participation. But in the Armenian Church calendar, the summer months have never been uneventful.
Still Mightier Than the Sword
It is a rare thing when a national culture is revolutionized by a small group of scholars. But that is exactly what happened in 5th-century Armenia, through the efforts of the Holy Translators.
Saintly Defiance
This week’s Feast of St. Daniel and His Companions (June 23) is a lesson in fidelity to God over submission to worldly forces.
ACYOA’s Mission Trip to Kansas City
Young members of the Armenian Church Youth Organization of America (ACYOA) from across the Eastern Diocese came together last week for a first-ever Summer Mission Trip to Kansas City, MO.
Fatherhood: Privilege, Duty, Blessing
This Sunday will be observed as Father’s Day across the United States: a chance to reflect, with gratitude, on the deeper meaning of fatherhood. While the surrounding popular culture may sometimes fail to treat fatherhood with due seriousness, the Armenian Church accords great reverence and respect to fathers.