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ARCHBISHOP ANOUSHAVAN VISITS WORCESTER
On Sunday, March 12, Archbishop Anoushavan presided over the Divine Liturgy and delivered the sermon at Holy Trinity Church in
ARCHBISHOP RECEIVES CO-CHAIR OF ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY
On Wednesday, March 15, Archbishop Anoushavan received the visit of Van Z. Krikorian, Esq., co-chair of the Armenian Assembly of
AN EXEMPLARY GESTURE OF SUPPORT
Dear Brothers and Sisters, I would like to share with you an exemplary gesture of support to institutions that deeply
ԿԻՐԱԿԻ, 19 ՄԱՐՏ Ե. ԿԻՐԱԿԻ ՄԵԾ ՊԱՀՔԻ-ԴԱՏԱՒՈՐԻ
ՃՇ. ԸՆԹԵՐՑՈՒՄ Ես. 65.8-25 ԱՒԵՏԱՐԱՆ ԸՍՏ ՂՈՒԿԱՍՈՒ 17.20-18.14 Փարիսեցիներ Յիսուսի հարցուցին, թէ ե՛րբ պիտի գայ Աստուծոյ թագաւորութիւնը: Անիկա պատասխանեց. –
Արէն – 03/16/2023
Այս շաբթուան նամակը գրած է Արէնը, որ կը հովանաւորուի փրոֆ. Օննիկ Տոմպալակեանի կողմէ։ Ես Արէն… ծնուած 2006 թուականին Ասկերանի շրջանի
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Կիրակի, 12 Մարտին, Գերշ. Տ. Անուշաւան Արքեպիսկոպոս նախագահեց Ս. Պատարագին ու քարոզեց Ս. Երրորդութիւն եկեղեցւոյ մէջ (Ուստըր, Մէսէչուսէթս)։ Պատարագեց եկեղեցւոյ
PARISH NEWS
COMMUNITIES COME TOGETHER FOR DYARNUNTARACH IN WHITINSVILLE
On Monday, February 13, the clergy, parishioners and friends of Soorp Asdvadzadzin Church of Whitinsville, MA; Holy Trinity Church of
ST. ILLUMINATOR’S CATHEDRAL RECEIVES $100,000 DONATION FROM TASHJIAN FAMILY
With this gift, the family also honors its long history with the Cathedral, which dates back to Edward and Louise’s
ARCHBISHOP ANOUSHAVAN PRESIDES OVER CELEBRATION AT ST. SARKIS IN DOUGLASTON
Archbishop Anoushavan, Prelate, celebrated the Divine Liturgy and delivered the sermon at St. Sarkis Church (Douglaston, New York) on the
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING IN PROVIDENCE
On Tuesday, January 31, the Sts. Vartanantz Church Board of Trustees (Providence, Rhode Island) had their annual organizational meeting with
CHRISTMAS PAGEANT OF NAREG SCHOOL
The Nareg Armenian School held its Christmas Pageant on Sunday, December 18, at Sts. Vartanantz Church of Ridgefield, New Jersey,
PRELATE BLESSES 65th ANNIVERSARY OF ST. STEPHEN’S CHURCH
On Sunday, December 18, the community of St. Stephen’s Church in Watertown, MA, celebrated its 65th anniversary. His Eminence Archbishop
This week in Armenian history
Death of Petros Ghapantsi (March 20, 1784)
In a period where Armenian literature was still going through a transition between the old and the new, Petros Ghapantsi
Death of Aramayis Sahakian (March 14, 2013)
While Soviet Armenian “official” satire did not enjoy, for obvious reasons, the freedom needed to fully develop its social function,
Birth of Jacob Künzler (March 8, 1871)
Missionary, doctor and nurse, Protestant deacon, eyewitness of the Armenian Genocide and rescuer and caregiver of thousands of Armenian orphans
Birth of Samvel Mkrtchyan (February 25, 1959)
Reading the list of translations by Samvel Mkrtchyan is simply humbling. His translation of a text like James Joyce’s Ulysses
Death of Tigrane Polat (February 17th, 1950)
One of the finest engravers of France of his time, Tigrane Polat (or Polad) was born on March 23, 1874,
Birth of Hrant Matevosian
William Saroyan said of him: “You have someone here who is a great personality in world literature. He is Hrant
Armenian language corner
The Armenian Mysteries of Chocolate
Chocolate is 365 days around us, but the end of the year is one of those times when we may
HOW CLOSE ARE THE POOL AND THE SAND?
The sound of words always has a deceptive quality. Words with various meanings or with sounds that are quite close
Where Did Madzoon Come From?
It is interesting to note that the word mazoon appears to mean “rain-making clouds” in Arabic, and an Armenian eye
Another Mashdots (Not St. Mesrob)
Everybody knows that St. Mesrob Mashdots was the creator of the Armenian alphabet and has a fair idea of the
From Creation till Today
In the fifth day of Creation, “God made the wild animals of the earth of every kind, and the cattle
About Avoiding Spelling Mistakes
We usually have problems when we try to transcribe an Armenian name into English. Sometimes people have problems to transcribe
