Feasts venerating the Virgin Mary occupy an entire season in the church calendar, with a special day reserved to honor her parents.
Prophet of Sorrow—and Hope
This year the Armenian Church liturgical calendar designates August 29 as the feast of St. Jeremiah: one of the major prophets of the Bible.
“Unsilenceable” Bells: Evanston’s NAREK Bell Choir in Armenia
During a concert in Yerevan’s prestigious Arno Babajanian Concert Hall, titled “Komitas: Musician and Poet,” an ensemble of young musicians from the Eastern Diocese contributed to a celebration of the musical and poetic legacy of one of Armenia’s most cherished figures.
Holy Assumption: A Spark of the Divine
A single feast day in our liturgical calendar illustrates the connection between the life in Christ and the abiding concerns of human existence.
Oriental Orthodox Bishops Hold Summer Meeting
The Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches convened its summer meeting on Monday, August 5. This was a special meeting of bishops leading the Oriental Orthodox family of the churches