St. Vartan is considered one of the most famous heroes of the Armenian people. He, along with a brave band of Armenian soldiers, clergy,...

The Feast of St. Leontius honors the sacrifices made by a group of martyred priests, known collectively as the Levontian (or Ghevontian)...

According to the the Gospel story of this coming Sunday (John 7:37-39), in the middle of the temple Jesus cries out: “Let anyone who is...

Today, on February 17, 440 A.D., St. Mesrob Mashdotz went to be with the Lord. Here is how St. Goryoon, the disciple and biographer of...

The world’s philosophy is pretty simple: If you want something, go get it. You are the center of your universe; don’t let anyone push you...

There was once an old stone monastery tucked away in the middle of a picturesque forest in Armenia. For many years people would make the...

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...

“Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be...

The feast day honoring St. Sarkis is movable. It occurs between January 11th and February 15th. Each year it follows the five-day Fast...

In his book Written In Blood, Robert Coleman tells the story of a little boy whose sister needed a blood transfusion. She had a rare...

Ահա՛ Մարդը։ Ecce Homo! Here is the Man! Only this Man can reconcile us to God! Only this God can reveal to us the truth of man! God...

Once a soul has come to understand something of the indescribable majesty of the holiness of God, the question asked in Psalm 15 suddenly...

An artist was commissioned by a wealthy man to paint something that would depict peace. After a great deal of thought, the artist painted...

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...

This Sunday’s Gospel reading (John 6:15-21) is one of the most wonderful stories in the Fourth Gospel. Jesus has just multiplied the five...

A young boy of about nine went with his parents to Europe one summer. Part of their tour included visits to the great old cathedrals of...

Jeremiah and his "jeremiads," Isaiah announcing the Messiah in the guise of a "suffering servant," Ezekiel and the dried-up bones that...

An Armenian saying goes: “A guest belongs to God.” Հյուրն Աստծունն է։ One of the most beautiful fruits of the Love is certainly...

In the Gospel story of this coming Sunday (John 6:39-47), instead of receiving the words of Jesus and believing in Him, people murmur in...

God created Man on the sixth day of creation. It was also on the sixth day that Adam and Eve sinned, and fell from the presence of the...