Parishes across the Eastern Diocese will offer a special requiem service on Sunday, August 21, in memory of the victims of the explosion in Yerevan, and the Coptic Church fire in Egypt.
Prophet of Sorrow—and Hope
This year the Armenian Church liturgical calendar designates August 25 as the feast of St. Jeremiah: one of the major prophets of the Bible.
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.
WATCH: Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan’s Video Message
This week, Diocesan Primate Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan recorded a brief video message from his hospital room at Albany Medical Center, where he continues to recover from an automobile accident in mid-July.
Theological Throw-Down
Two intellectual heavyweights met in the city of Ephesus, where the Roman Emperor Theodosius II convened the Third Ecumenical Council in A.D. 431. At stake was the future shape of orthodox Christian belief.