The story of a resurrected deer may be our earliest account of the evangelization of the Armenians. The Armenian Church remembers that story with an annual feast day.
Way of a Warrior: St. Sarkis
He would become a figure of enduring spiritual stature in the Armenian Church. But he began his sojourn among our people as a stranger. On Saturday, January 27, we will honor his memory once more—some 17 centuries after his death
Finding “True Peace” Through Our Heavenly Father: Armenian Christmas at St. Vartan Cathedral
The Armenian Christmas Divine Liturgy on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at New York’s St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral once again brought the Armenian Christian family together to mark the Feast of the Nativity and Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
“Invited to Go from Darkness to Light”: Catholicos Karekin II’s Christmas Message
His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, delivered a special message on Armenian Christmas, January 6, encouraging the faithful after a solemn year of heartache and loss.
Celebrating Christ’s Birth and Baptism
The Armenian Church celebrates the holy birth (Sourp Dznunt) of Jesus Christ on January 6. In Armenian tradition, this feast day commemorates not only the birth of Christ, but also His baptism by John the Baptist.