St. Sahak is one of the most well-known figures in Armenian history. As Catholicos, he supported the work of Mesrob Mashdots in the creation of the Armenian alphabet and the translation of the Bible into Armenian. A scholar and theologian …
As an extra tool for teaching Armenian language lessons, this weekly guide might be helpful to Armenian School instructors. Church educators may utilize the resource for both teaching and personal development. Along with being published in print or online platforms, …
In this new Vemkar Topical Series titled “Forgiveness and Reconciliation,” the author, Very Rev. Fr. Shahe Ananyan, explores the powerful practice of forgiveness as taught by our Lord Jesus Christ. Drawing from biblical teachings, our Church traditions, personal experiences, as …
Resources for Parish Use In a Pontifical Encyclical issued earlier this year (ARM ENG), His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, called on the worldwide Armenian Church to honor St. Nerses Shnorhali this year, during what …
This weekly guide can assist parishioners and Sunday School teachers in developing a deeper understanding of each Sunday’s spiritual focus. It also recaps Scripture readings and the relevant feast day for each Sunday. The guide can be used by church …
A Message from Very Rev. Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan, Primate Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I am excited to announce the publication of a new Christian topical series called “Vemkar Topical Series” that I believe will be of great interest …
The Diocesan Ministries Department is pleased to provide an ACYOA Juniors’ Lenten Retreat packet to our parishes. This year’s retreat sessions will focus on the theme “Faith in Action – Be the Church.” We are thankful to Yn. Arpi Kouzouian for creating the …
We are happy to share a new resource with our pastors and educators – a beautiful Lenten Family Calendar, for you to share with your Sunday and Armenian School students. The calendar is a production of our Diocesan Ministries Department, through …
The ACYOA Central Council is pleased to offer four regional day-long retreats for ACYOA Seniors across the Eastern Diocese this Lenten season. The retreats will be facilitated by the ACYOA Central Council in partnership with a host parish in each region. Click …
From section XV “Toward Light and Life” by Karekin Hovsepian “Lord, that our eyes may be opened!” (Matthew 20:33) O faithful people! Our Lord was going from Jericho to Jerusalem to complete his final teachings and his saving Passion. Two blind …