At the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, His Holiness Karekin II, the Catholicos of All Armenians, marked the Feast of St. Gregory the Illuminator’s Commitment to the Pit on March 28.
A Saint’s Relic to Bless the World
A Prayer for Healers
For “National Doctors Day” (March 30), offer a prayer for physicians and others working on our behalf: doctors, nurses, EMTs, medical researchers, technicians, orderlies, pharmacists; health, hospital, and hospice workers of all kinds. Here’s an example:
Watch Parish Services Online
The Eastern Diocese’s Facebook page is sharing live and recorded broadcasts of church services for Sunday, March 29.
Online Gatherings for Youth and Young Adults
Throughout the coming week (March 29-April 4), the Eastern Diocese will hold online gatherings for young people, as part of a fellowship initiative called #StayHome and #StayConnected.
Feast Days: The Last Weekend of Lent
Even with daily activity at a standstill, the sacred feasts of the Armenian Church liturgical calendar march onward.