Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Second Palm Sunday
On the Sunday following the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord, the Armenian Church celebrates “Second” Palm Sunday. The name of the...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
May 25, 20173 min read
The Feast of the Ascension-Hampartzoom
The Feast of the Ascension of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ is celebrated each year on the fortieth day after the Great and Holy...
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Fr. Garabed Kochakian
May 25, 20173 min read
Ascension Icon: Look Upward With Christ
A Life in Christ is Looking Up, being Upward and Upright The icon illumination of the Ascension, a most popular theme depicted by...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
May 13, 20175 min read
Apparition of the Holy Cross
On Sunday, May 14, the Armenian Church will celebrate the Feast of the Apparition of the Holy Cross. The Apparition of the Holy Cross is...
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Archbishop Shnork Kaloustian
May 13, 20173 min read
Mother's Day
One of the finest customs in the United States of America is the setting aside of one day in the year in honor of the mothers of this...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
May 9, 20171 min read
HH Karekin II's Message on Victory Day and Liberation of Shushi Day
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS KAREKIN II SUPREME PATRIARCH AND CATHOLICOS OF ALL ARMENIANS ON THE COMMEMORATION OF VICTORY DAY AND THE...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
May 7, 20172 min read
Red Sunday
In the calendar of the Armenian Church, the third Sunday following the Glorious Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ is known as Red...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Apr 30, 20174 min read
Green Sunday: Ecology and Liturgy
The second Sunday after Easter is one of the most beautiful and mysterious Sundays in the liturgical year of the Armenian Church. It has...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Apr 16, 20173 min read
Is Love Really Blind?
Is love really blind? The events of Easter morning, as described in John 20:1-9 (see below), suggest the opposite. On Easter morning, the...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Apr 15, 20174 min read
The Easter Symphony
The Gospels can be compared to a symphony, both in structure and in their power of eloquence. The Oxford Dictionary defines the classical...
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Fr. Garabed Kochakian
Apr 15, 20175 min read
Christ's Resurrection is our Rhythm of Life
The mystery is the aura of our faith that we live in. And the greatest Mystery God in Christ His Son is the Incarnation and Resurrection...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Apr 8, 20174 min read
Holy Week
Holy Week is the sacred commemoration of the dramatic events leading to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, His victory over death and the...
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Fr. Garabed Kochakian
Apr 8, 20176 min read
He is the King of Glory
Picture this, a pleasantly warm day in the Holy City Jerusalem that is decked out in festive dress, for the approaching feast of an...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 25, 20174 min read
Pray With Hands and Heart Wide Open
On the fifth Sunday of Lent, which in our Church is called the Sunday of the Judge, Jesus tells a parable "to show that we should always...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 12, 20172 min read
The Waiting Father
The parables of Jesus have a way of breaking the shackles of time and speaking their word of God to every age. One parable of Jesus,...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 4, 20172 min read
Missing the Mark
The second Sunday of Great Lent is called Sunday of the Expulsion. It recalls the drama, which happened at the dawn of human history:...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Feb 26, 20173 min read
The Sundays of Lent
The period of Great Lent in the Armenian Church begins with the Monday following the Eve of Great Lent, and continues to the Saturday...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Feb 21, 20172 min read
The Lived Faith
The world has always needed passionate witnesses of God--today more than ever. When many of our contemporaries presently experience a...
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Fr. Garabed Kochakian
Feb 14, 20174 min read
Reach for the Light
The call of every Christian is to Be Light, to Give Light, and finally Live Light A popular song written years ago touched the hearts of...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Feb 4, 20173 min read
The First Lent
There is a dramatic story in the Apocrypha* of the Old Testament, according to which when Adam and Eve were driven out from Paradise and...
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