The Eastern Diocese was deeply grieved by the passing of Martin Albert Kalustian, who passed away on June 20.
Pontifical Visit Brings Comfort & Solidarity to Artsakh’s Faithful
On June 6, His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, concluded his Pontifical Visit to Artsakh by presiding over the Divine Liturgy at the Sourp Asdvadzadzin Cathedral in the city of Stepanakert.
Fostering Faith in the Age of COVID
When the pandemic caused the cancellation of in-person programs, Diocesan parishes became creative in continuing the church’s mission. Here’s how one parish approached the crisis.
Catholicos Karekin II Meets With Church Leaders in New York
His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, was in the United States in early May, for meetings with leaders of the Eastern Diocese.
Contemplating Victory in a Time of Loss
His Holiness Karekin II marked Armenia’s annual “Victory Day” on May 9, 2021, with a message reflecting on the sorrowful realities of the past year, which saw thousands of his countrymen lost to war and sickness.