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?
Անառակի Կիրակին
Այսօրուայ Աւետարանին հատուածը առնուած է Ղուկաս Աւետարանիչէն—15րդ գլուխն է: Երեք առակներէ բաղկացած է, եւ Մեծ Պահքի Երրորդ Կիրակին իր անունը ստացած է երրորդ առակէն՝ “Անառակ Որդիի Կիրակի”:
A Father’s Love: The Sunday of the Prodigal Son
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”?
Parish ‘Coffee Hours’ Brew Support for Cathedral Restoration
Across the Eastern Diocese, parish coffee hours are becoming potent moments of connection and commitment in support of the St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral Restoration Project.
Naples Mission Parish Welcomes Bishop Mesrop
On February 13-15, Diocesan Primate Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan visited the Armenian Church of Naples (FL), where he spent time among the people of the mission parish and celebrated the badarak.