The first image is the zoomed into the altar image. Go to the second image to see the context of the image. Reflection Questions What stands out to you while looking at these two images? How is this altar different …
Go to your church and look upward above the Altar toward her dominating presence, where she is seated upright, and majestic – in a commanding position upon a throne. Immediately she captures our eyes and all our senses, as she …
The prologue of the Gospel of St. John opens with the words, “In the beginning was the Word…” and is contextualized in verse 18, “and the Word became flesh.” This is for humanity a transformative revelation about the very understanding …
In all of Christendom the Holy Cross has been the central sign and symbol of salvation since the 4th c. In a literary work called The Teachings of St. Gregory: An Early Armenian Catechism which is part of the History …
A picture (it’s often said) is worth a thousand words. But some pictures do more than just speak to us. They invite us to become a part of the drama they depict. That’s the role icons play in Armenian Church …