Catholicos of All Armenians Congratulates Mother See Staff
09.01.2026
On January 9, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, met with the lay employees serving in various departments of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin on the occasion of the New Year and Holy Nativity.
Following the Lord’s Prayer, His Grace Bishop Moushegh Babayan, Director of the Administrative and Economic Department of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, congratulated His Holiness on the New Year and Holy Nativity and conveyed warm wishes on behalf of those present.
On behalf of the staff, a congratulatory address to His Holiness was also delivered by Manushak Gevorgyan, an employee of the Human Resources Management Department of Holy Etchmiadzin.
Thereafter, His Holiness Karekin II bestowed upon those present his paternal blessing and good wishes, congratulating them on the celebrations of the New Year and Holy Nativity.
The Armenian Patriarch particularly acknowledged the devoted service and dedication of the Mother See’s staff in furthering the fruitful fulfillment of the mission of Holy Etchmiadzin. His Holiness emphasized that lay employees also play an important role in the achievements of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
In conclusion, the Catholicos of All Armenians wished the staff God’s blessing and support, offering a prayer that the Holy Right Hand of the Lord may be a protection for the Armenian faithful and their families, keeping our homeland in peace and prosperity.
