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Retreat of the Brotherhood of Holy Etchmiadzin Continues
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 26 July, 2003 

The three-day retreat for the Brotherhood of Holy Etchmiadzin continued in the Mother See on Friday, June 25. Friday morning began with Morning Services in the Mother Cathedral. The first presentation of the day was by Very Rev. Fr. Zareh Dz. Vardapet Baronian, from Rumania. His topic was: "How can we implement the ... more


His Holiness Karekin II: "We Expect and Demand More of Our Clergy" Clergy Retreat in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 25 July, 2003 

Under the auspices and blessing of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, a three-day retreat for the Brotherhood of Holy Etchmiadzin commenced on July 24 in the Mother See. Armenian priests from throughout the world, representing nearly every diocese and every continent, have gath ... more


Pilgrimage of the Armenian Diocese of Georgia to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 22 July, 2003 

On Sunday July 20, faithful pilgrims from the Armenian Diocese of Georgia arrived in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin to participate in their "Divine Liturgy of Oath". The primate of the diocese, His Grace Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanian, celebrated the Liturgy dedicated to the 1700th Anniversary of the consecration of t ... more


Feast of St. Trdat, St. Ashkhen and St. Khosrovidoukht Celebrated in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 12 July, 2003 

On Saturday, July 12, the Armenian Church celebrated the Feast of St. Trdat (Tiridates) King of Armenia; Queen Ashkhen, and sister of the king, St. Khosrovidoukht. Rev. Fr. Khatchadur Knyazian, a member of the Brotherhood of Holy Etchmiadzin, celebrated Divine Liturgy on the King Trdat III Open Altar in the Mother See ... more


Feast of Holy Translators Celebrated in Oshakan
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 12 July, 2003 

On Thursday, July 10, the Feast of the Holy Translators St. Sahak and St. Mesrop was celebrated in the Church of St. Mesrop Mashtots in Oshakan. A solemn Divine Liturgy was celebrated by Rev. Fr. Torgom Tonikian, a member of the Brotherhood of Holy Etchmiadzin and representative of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Pat ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Consecrates Church of Holy Martyrs
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 08 July, 2003 

On Saturday, July 5, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, consecrated the newly built Church of the Holy Martyrs, in the village of Teghenik, Diocese of Kotayk (Armenia). The Church was built due to the sponsorship and efforts of His Eminence Archbishop Nerses Bozabalian and the ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Receives Members of the Canadian Armenian Parliamentary Friendship Group
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 07 July, 2003 

On July 4, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received a delegation of Canadian Members of Parliament. The guests, led by Canadian Parliamentarian Sarkis Assadourian, are members of the Canadian Armenian Parliamentary Friendship Group. They were accompanied by Mr. Ara Papian, ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Receives New Ambassador of Italy
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 01 July, 2003 

On July 1, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received Mr. Marco Clemente, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Italy to the Republic of Armenia. The ambassador was accompanied by his wife during his inaugural visit to the Mother S ... more


"St. Nerses the Graceful" Medal Awarded to Armenian Church Benefactors
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 01 July, 2003 

Upon the Pontifical Encyclical of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, benefactors of the Armenian Church, Saro Khodaverdian and Haroutiun Agha-Sargisian were awarded the "Saint Nerses the Graceful" Medal of the Armenian Church. On June 30, His Holiness Karekin II hosted a progr ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Receives UN Representatives
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 01 July, 2003 

On July 1, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received Assistant High Commissioner of UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees), Mr. Kamel Morjane; and the UNHCR representative in Armenia, Mr. Lloyd Dakin. Welcoming the UN representatives, His Holiness expressed app ... more

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