When the oldest living Armenian priest described his years living in the Holy Land as a seminary student, I gave close attention to his explanation of the spiritual significance of the paths our Lord walked.
“Armenian Studies for 800, Alex…”
Armenian School students from several Eastern Diocese parishes participated in a fun, interactive tournament of “Jeopardy” that tested their knowledge of Armenian history and culture.
Healing the Healers
The well-being of spiritual leaders, and how it affects their families and flocks, is a personal issue for me.
Living it for 22 years as the wife of a priest, I have witnessed at first-hand how a healer can indeed become the wounded—physically, emotionally, mentally, and also spiritually.
Vatican Unveils Statue of St. Gregory of Narek
On Thursday, April 5, 2018, the Vatican unveiled a statue of St. Gregory of Narek, in the presence of Roman Catholic Pope Francis and His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians.
St. Vartan Cathedral Celebrates Easter in its 50th Anniversary Year
Worshipers gathered at St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral on Easter Sunday to take part in the Divine Liturgy and witness the traditional “Release of Doves” ceremony. This year’s Easter celebration was especially notable because 2018 marks the cathedral’s 50th anniversary.