Hundreds of Armenian youth from around the globe converged on their homeland last week for the Armenian Church Youth Organization World Pilgrimage—an historic gathering marking the organization’s 25th year.
In New York, U.S. Church Leaders Meet Patriarch Sahak II
As part of the visit of His Beatitude Abp. Sahak II to the Eastern Diocese, the 85th Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople was guest of honor at a luncheon of New York’s ecumenical leaders, at the St. Vartan Cathedral complex in New York.
Mother See Marks the Feast of Holy Etchmiadzin
On Sunday, June 22, the Mother See of Armenian Church celebrated the Feast of Holy Etchmiadzin, commemorating Etchmiadzin’s founding through the mystical vision of St. Gregory the Illuminator.
Armenian Heritage Conference Addresses Plight of Artsakh
The Armenian Heritage Conference, held in Bern, Switzerland on May 27-28, addressed the consequences of the ongoing conflict in Artsakh, with focus on the protection of its Armenian Christian and cultural heritage
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin Issues Statement from Supreme Spiritual Council
On June 2, a meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council was held in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, under the chairmanship of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians.