Catholicos of All Armenians Receives the Clergy of the Masyatsotn Diocese
25.08.2026
On August 25, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received the clergy of the Masyatsotn Diocese at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, headed by the Primate of the Diocese, His Grace Bishop Ruben Zargaryan.
Having sought the Patriarchal blessing of His Holiness, the diocesan Primate and the clergy warmly congratulated the Catholicos of All Armenians on his birthday, expressing their filial love and unwavering devotion to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
The gathering wished the Armenian Pontiff good health, many years, and a fruitful Patriarchal ministry for the glory of the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church.
In turn, His Holiness, imparting his Patriarchal blessing to those present, highly commended the dedicated and zealous service of the clergy of the Masyatsotn Diocese.
The Catholicos of All Armenians exhorted the clergy to remain steadfast in faith amid the challenges of our time and to continue, with the same diligence and selfless devotion, fulfilling the mission entrusted to them by the Lord for the benefit of the homeland and the well-being of the faithful Armenian people.