The steward is a figure who comes up in many of Jesus’ parables—a “stock character,” we might say, who would have been very recognizable to Christ’s listeners.
What did stewards do, in the time of Jesus? What made them so interesting to our Lord?
The steward is a figure who comes up in many of Jesus’ parables—a “stock character,” we might say, who would have been very recognizable to Christ’s listeners.
What did stewards do, in the time of Jesus? What made them so interesting to our Lord?
Այսօրուայ Աւետարանին հատուածը առնուած է Ղուկաս Աւետարանիչէն—15րդ գլուխն է: Երեք առակներէ բաղկացած է, եւ Մեծ Պահքի Երրորդ Կիրակին իր անունը ստացած է երրորդ առակէն՝ “Անառակ Որդիի Կիրակի”:
Perhaps the holiest moment in the Armenian Divine Liturgy is when the congregation fills the church with the singing of the Lord’s Prayer. We begin with the words Hayr Mer—“Our Father”; but what really do we mean by referring to God as a “father”?
By starting Lent with the Sunday of the Expulsion, the Armenian Church helps us to appreciate the depth of our human intimacy with Jesus.
Clergy of the Eastern Diocese marked the Feast of Sts. Ghevondiants with regional gatherings in Fair Lawn, NJ; Worcester, MA; and Evanston, IL