Thirty-four years ago this week, the Armenians of Baku were terrorized by mob violence, and victimized by an immoral political system.
The “Little Church” in Every Home
In a typical season, clergy visit their parishioners to perform the “Home Blessing” in the period following the Feast of the Lord’s Nativity. The past few years have hardly been “typical” for many families. But as active life resumes, Home Blessings can play a vital role in spiritual life.
Finding “True Peace” Through Our Heavenly Father: Armenian Christmas at St. Vartan Cathedral
The Armenian Christmas Divine Liturgy on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at New York’s St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral once again brought the Armenian Christian family together to mark the Feast of the Nativity and Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
“Invited to Go from Darkness to Light”: Catholicos Karekin II’s Christmas Message
His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, delivered a special message on Armenian Christmas, January 6, encouraging the faithful after a solemn year of heartache and loss.
Celebrating Christ’s Birth and Baptism
The Armenian Church celebrates the holy birth (Sourp Dznunt) of Jesus Christ on January 6. In Armenian tradition, this feast day commemorates not only the birth of Christ, but also His baptism by John the Baptist.