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Երանելի Սիմէոն Սիւնակեաց One of the more interesting saints that we commemorate in the Armenian Church (on the Monday of the second week...

Holy Cross Monastery at Varag (photo: Vartan A. Hampikian) “But far be it from me to glory except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ,...

The right hand of St. Gregory the Enlightener According to the Armenian Church calendar, the Feast of the Discovery of St. Gregory the E...

Although we commonly use the word Easter in the Armenian Church, why do we officially refer to the ‘Feast of the Resurrection of Jesus Chr...

Odzun Monastery, Lori Province, Armenia (2012) This Sunday (April 19, 2015), according to the Armenian Church calendar, is “Sunday of th...

The Entombment of Christ Monastery of St. George, Balu, 1437 In the Armenian Church, on Holy Friday of Holy Week, we celebrate the ‘Ser...

A 15th century Armenian miniature depicting the Battle of Avarayr The Feast of Vartanants (St. Vartan the General and the 1036 Martyrs) ...

“A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him saying, “You are mad, you are not l...

One of the many feasts days within the Armenian Orthodox Church is the day we remember and venerate the Holy Evangelists: Matthew, Mark, L...

During the Armenian Orthodox Church year (in October), we remember the "Holy Translators Mesrop, Yeghishe, Moses the Poet, David the ...

What is the language of the Armenian Church? Is it Classical Armenian ( Գրաբար )? Is it English? Maybe both? It's easy to get tied up...

A brother at Scetis committed a fault. A council was called to which Abba Moses was invited, but he refused to go to it. Then the priest s...

We’re familiar with the story of Job. There’s a heavenly wager between God and Satan, of which Job is ignorant,  regarding the...