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?
Eastern Diocese Issues Updated COVID Guidelines
The Eastern Diocese has released updated guidelines for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, in response to steep declines in transmission rates in the United States.
Catholicos Karekin II Speaks at Armenia’s Presidential Inauguration
On March 13, 2022, His Holiness Karekin II addressed a special session of the Republic of Armenia’s National Assembly, convened for the inauguration of the republic’s newly elected President, Mr. Vahagn Khachaturyan.
Inspirational and In-Person: ACYOA Armenia Service Program (ASP)
The ACYOA is excited to be resuming its long-running “Armenia Service Program” (ASP) this summer, as an in-person trip to Armenia.
A Father’s Love
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”?