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24 May

Armenian Feasts

FEAST OF PENTECOST: THE DESCENT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

May 25, 2023
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This Sunday, May 28, the Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of Pentecost (Hokekalousd), the descen...

17 May

Armenian Feasts

FEAST OF THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD

May 17, 2023
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FEAST OF THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD Today, May 18, is the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord Jesu...

03 May

Armenian Feasts

APPARITION OF THE HOLY CROSS

May 3, 2023
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This Sunday, May 7, the Armenian Church commemorates the Feast of the Apparition of the Holy Cross (...

26 Apr

Armenian Feasts

RED SUNDAY

April 26, 2023
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This Sunday, April 30, is the fourth Sunday of Eastertide, known as Red Sunday (Garmir Giragi). The ...

19 Apr

Armenian Feasts

GREEN SUNDAY, SUNDAY OF THE WORLD CHURCH

April 20, 2023
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Easter Sunday is followed by a period of fifty days (Hinoonk). This period from the Resurrection to ...

12 Apr

Armenian Feasts

NEW SUNDAY

April 12, 2023
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This Sunday, April 16, is New Sunday (Nor Giragi). Easter Sunday is followed by a period of fifty da...

05 Apr

Armenian Feasts

HOW ARMENIANS CELEBRATE EASTER

April 6, 2023
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On Easter day, Christians rejoice over the resurrection of our Lord and the black altar curtains are...

05 Apr

Armenian Feasts

TODAY IS HOLY THURSDAY

April 5, 2023
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Today is Holy Thursday, also called Maundy Thursday. Maundy comes from the Latin mandatum meaning “c...

29 Mar

Armenian Feasts

REMEMBRANCE OF THE RAISING OF LAZARUS

March 29, 2023
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This Saturday, April 1, we commemorate the Raising of Lazarus as told in the Gospel of John, Chapter...

29 Mar

Armenian Feasts

PALM SUNDAY

March 29, 2023
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This Sunday, April 2, is Palm Sunday, which commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem and t...