He was a man of holiness and generosity; but also a man who could countenance the cruelest violence. His very name confessed his loyalty to God—but also prefigured the loneliness that can follow any man with such loyalties. He was Elijah the Tishbite, Elijah “the Stranger”:
Diocesan Vicar Fr. Simeon Odabashian represented Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan at two ecumenical gatherings in early June.
A meeting of the Women’s Guild Central Council (WGCC) took place on the evening of June 9, as an online gathering led by Diocesan Vicar Fr. Simeon Odabashian.
June 6, 2025 marks the 81st anniversary of D-Day: the greatest invasion in the history of mankind; the greatest military force ever unleashed in the cause of liberation.
The Armenian Heritage Conference, held in Bern, Switzerland on May 27-28, addressed the consequences of the ongoing conflict in Artsakh, with focus on the protection of its Armenian Christian and cultural heritage
