The worldwide Armenian Church marked one of its five major feast days on Sunday, September 11, with the celebration of Khatchveratz: the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
For Diocesan Youth, 2022 Marks a Return to Live Summer Camp
After two summers of running “virtual camp” due to the pandemic, the Eastern Diocese once again opened the doors of Hye Camp and St. Vartan Camp to camp families.
World Council of Churches Issues Statement on Consequences of Artsakh War
On September 8, 2022, at the conclusion of the World Council of Church’s 11th Assembly, the WCC’s Public Issues Committee released an official statement on the 2020 Nagorno-Karabagh war.
A Miracle Named Mary
Today, September 8, the worldwide Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of the Nativity of the Holy Mother-of-God.
Abp. Aykazian Urges World Council of Churches to Be “A Moral Organization”
In stirring words delivered before the 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Archbishop Vicken Aykazian, the Eastern Diocese’s Legate and Ecumenical Director, spoke out passionately about the ongoing aggressions committed against Artsakh and the Armenian people.