The Armenian Church calendar lists the following saints under the title “Holy Translators”: Sahag the Parthian, Mesrob Mashdots, Yeghishé, Movses the Grammarian, David the Invincible, Gregory of Nareg, and Nersess of Hromgla.
Holy Etchmiadzin Convenes International Conference on Religious Freedom
Scholars and religious leaders from around the world met at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin earlier this month for the International Conference on Religious Freedom and Peace.
Seventy-Two Disciples?
You might think it’s a misprint. Everyone knows that Jesus had exactly twelve disciples—so why does the Armenian Church calendar reserve a feast day for the Seventy-two Disciples of Christ? (We’ll observe it this Saturday, October 2.)
Watch VEMKAR’s First Online Adult Christian Education Episode
What is Repentance? What makes it a sacrament? What does Christ expect from his followers when he calls them to repentance?
These were among the questions addressed in the first online session of the Adult Christian Education program,
Catholicos Karekin II on the Ordeal of War, and the Path Ahead
His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, led a solemn requiem service for the martyred defenders of Armenia and Artsakh, who lost their lives during the 2020 Artsakh war.