
ԱԶԳԱՅԻՆ ԱՌԱՋՆՈՐԴԱՐԱՆԻ ԱՌԱՔԵԼՈՒԹԻՒՆԸ
«Մեր Առաջնորդարանի առաքելութիւնն է Մեր Տիրոջ Յիսուս Քրիստոսի Աւետարանը ուսուցանել եւ հայ ժողովուրդի կրօնական, կրթական, մշակութային եւ ազգային կեանքին սատար հանդիսանալ։ Մեր ծուխերուն կ՚աջակցինք մեր առաքելութեան համապատասխան ծրագիրներով, յօգուտ մեր հոգեւորականներուն, սարկաւագներուն, դպրաց դասերուն եւ ամէն տարիքի ծխականներուն, ինչպէս եւ բոլոր անոնց, որոնք քրիստոնէութիւնը կը դաւանին եւ մեր Եկեղեցւոյ առաքելութեան կը հաւատան»:
Mission of The Armenian Prelacy
“The mission of our Prelacy is to teach the Gospel of our Lord, Jesus Christ, and to promote the religious, educational, cultural and national life of the Armenian people. This is done by supporting our parishes with programs that are consistent with our mission for the benefit of our clergy, deacons, choirs and parishioners of all ages and all those who profess Christianity and believe in the mission of our Church.”

“THE BIRTHPLACE OF OUR SOULS”: THE PRELATE’S MESSAGE TO THE NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY
Dear delegates and guests, I am pleased to greet you as we open the 2026 National Representative Assembly, graciously hosted

“THE VERY FUTURE OF CHRISTIANITY IS AT STAKE IN ITS BIRTHPLACE”: CATHOLICOS ARAM I
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CATHOLICOS ARAM I AND POPE LEO XIV DISCUSS ARTSAKH AND ECUMENISM IN OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE VATICAN
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ARCHBISHOP ANOUSHAVAN REELECTED AT NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY
On Saturday, May 16, the National Representative Assembly of the Eastern Prelacy of the United States reelected His Eminence Archbishop

PRAYER AND FELLOWSHIP AT CLERGY CONFERENCE
As part of the National Representative Assembly, the annual Clergy Conference was held on Wednesday, May 13, at St. Sarkis

DR. ARTHUR KUBIKIAN AND NAYDA VOSKERIJIAN RECEIVE PRELACY AWARDS
On the evening of Friday, May 15, the parish of St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church hosted the National Representative Assembly

HOLY WEEK AT STS. VARTANANTZ IN PROVIDENCE
The parish of Sts. Vartanantz Church in Providence, Rhode Island, gathered in devotion for Palm Sunday and Holy Week, including the Opening of

INSTRUMENTAL TRIO SHINES AT CATHEDRAL CONCERT
On Sunday, February 22nd, St. Illuminator’s hosted a special concert of instrumental music presented by Harout Barsoumian on guitar and

LENTEN JOURNEY AT THE CATHEDRAL
On Saturday, February 21, the St. Illuminator’s Cathedral hosted a four-hour retreat entitled Lenten Journey: A Biblical Roadmap for Annual Spiritual Renewal, in keeping with the

CHRISTMAS CHEER FROM ST. ILLUMINATOR’S FOR THE CHILDREN OF ARTSAKH
In September 2025, St. Illuminator’s hosted an Artsakh commemoration event, during which parishioners and guests of the Cathedral created handmade

CATHOLICOSATE’S SEMINARY RELEASES KLATSOR YEARBOOK
The publication of the 2025 issue of the Klatsor yearbook of the Armenian Theological Seminary of the Catholicosate of the

“LET THE WORD OF CHRIST DWELL IN YOU RICHLY” (Colossians 3:16)
Last week, St. Illuminator’s Cathedral concluded the inaugural session of “Hearing and Reading Scripture Together: The Daily Program,” focusing on
















