27
Feb
GREAT LENT BEGINS MONDAY
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Great Lent (Medz Bahk or Karasnortk) begins this Monday, March 3. Great Lent is the longest of the f...
Armenian Feasts
27
Feb
FASTING DURING GREAT LENT
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Great Lent (Medz Bahk) begins on Monday, March 3. It is a time of prayer, penance, abstinence, and d...
27
Feb
POON PAREGENTAN
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This Sunday, March 2, is Poon Paregentan, the eve of Great Lent (Medz Bahk). Poon means “real” or “g...
09
Jan
FEAST OF THE NAMING OF OUR LORD
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On Monday, January 13, the Armenian Church commemorates the Feast of the Naming of our Lord Jesus Ch...
05
Dec
FEAST OF THE CONCEPTION OF THE HOLY VIRGIN MARY
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This Monday, December 9, is the Feast of the Conception of the Holy Virgin Mary. This is one of the ...
05
Dec
THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
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This Sunday, December 8, is the third Sunday of Advent, a season of anticipation for the coming of C...
05
Dec
EVE OF THE FAST OF ST. JAMES
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This Sunday, December 8, is the eve (paregentan) of the Fast of St. James (Hagop) of Nisibus. This f...
24
Oct
FEAST OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE HOLY CROSS
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This Sunday, October 27, the Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of the Discovery of the Holy Cross...
10
Oct
FEAST OF THE HOLY TRANSLATORS
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This Saturday, October 12, the Armenian Church commemorates the Feast of the Holy Translators, one o...
26
Sep
FEAST OF THE HOLY CROSS OF VARAK
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This Sunday, September 29, is the Feast of the Holy Cross of Varak, a holiday that is unique to the ...