Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
The First Illuminators of Armenia
Jesus Christ endowed His Church with Himself and His divine Message. He handed it down to His disciples, who constituted His Church....
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 30, 20161 min read
Did you know? Armenian Cross
The Armenian cross is a symbol of triumph. That’s why it doesn’t have corpus (figure of Christ) but is elaborately decorated to represent...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 28, 20164 min read
4 Tips for Overcoming Anxiety
In psychological science, anxiety disturbances represent a variety of mental disorders. Those experiencing anxiety commonly describe...
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Fr. Hratch Sargsyan
Nov 28, 20163 min read
Obedience to God brings Harmony
Look at this picture I took yesterday. These majestic feathers of clouds are singing the Glory of God. The nature is so beautiful and...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 24, 20162 min read
Be thankful in all things
November is the season of the year when the leaves are at the peak of their fall color here in Illinois and the signs of fall are all...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 21, 20164 min read
Invitation to a Journey
Today is a new beginning, the first day of Advent. Each year the Church guides us through various liturgical times, which correspondents...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 20, 20162 min read
Presentation of the Holy Mother-of-God to the Temple
On November 21 each year the worldwide Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of the Presentation of the Holy Mother-of-God to the Temple....
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Fr. Garabed Kochakian
Nov 17, 20163 min read
Live peace, have peace, to be at peace
Every Sunday as we gather at the Divine Liturgy, the Soorp Badarak, no less than a dozen times do we hear the word and call for Peace....
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Fr. Hratch Sargsyan
Nov 8, 20163 min read
Christian’s Attitude Toward Government
In a matter of hours we will elect the next president of USA. I’m sure many will agree that this presidential election and campaigns have...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 5, 20164 min read
The Heavenly Powers
Today the Armenian Church observes the feast day dedicated to the holy archangels Michael and Gabriel and to the Heavenly Powers. Every...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 4, 20162 min read
Ephphatha!
St Mark summarizes the entirety of Jesus’s mission with one word, Ephphatha (Be Opened - Mark 7, 31-37). This word is so significant that...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 4, 20162 min read
A Barber's Story: Does God Exist?
A man went to a barber shop to have his hair and his beard cut as always. He started to have a good conversation with the barber who...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 4, 20162 min read
Rivers of Living Water
Water is that without which man cannot live; and Christ is the one without whom man cannot live and dare not die. In the Gospel of John,...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 2, 20162 min read
The Light of the World
"Light of the World" is the title of the famous painting by the British artist William Holman Hunt (1827-1910). In 2004 I had the...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 2, 20161 min read
Whatever He Touches
There is a story about a little girl who proudly wore a shiny cross on a chain around her neck. One day she was approached by a man who...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Nov 2, 20161 min read
Heirs of the King
There is an ancient story about a man named Astyages who determined to do away with a royal infant by the name of Cyrus. He summoned an...
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Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Oct 30, 20161 min read
St. Chrysostom and Mozart
Although Mozart is known as “Wolfgang Amadeus”, he was actually baptized as “Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart.” The...
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