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Our Faith
Saint Apkar
Abgar (Apkar) was, according to Armenian tradition, the first Christian king in history, having been converted to the faith by the Apostle Thaddeus. Other accounts regard this as mere legend, equating the Abgar in the story with the Syrian Abgar, a late second-century convert to Christianity. Moses of Khoren suggests that the name of... »
Der Zacharia Message
I congratulate the Arizona Armenian community and all its organizations on the wonderful work that they have done over the years. It is with awe that I admire your dedication to our Church. With everyone’s help, including mine, we will be able to build a Church of love and unity, built on the Rock... »
The Armenian Lectionary
What is a Lectionary? A lectionary is defined as a listing that contains a collection of scripture readings for Christian worship. It is the list that we refer to when we want to find out which bible passages are going to be read on any given Sunday in the Church. It is also... »
The Great Lenten Journey
What is Lent? Lent is intended to commemorate the forty days of fasting of Our Lord (Matt. 4:2). In our Church, as well as in all Eastern Churches, the great fast of Lent begins with the Monday following the Sunday of “Poun Parekentan.” Lent is a period of forty days counting from the above-mentioned Monday... »
The Faith of Armenian Church
By Hratch Tchilingirian The Faith of the Armenian Church is transmitted through the church’s Holy Tradition, that is, the ongoing life of the church from the time of Christ to our times. The Bible, liturgy and worship, writings of the church fathers, church councils, saints, canons, religious art and rituals organically linked together formulate the... »
Introduction to Armenian Apostolic Church
By Hratch Tchilingirian The Church was founded by Jesus Christ. According to tradition, two of His Apostles St. Thaddeus and St. Bartholomew preached His Gospel in Armenia as early as the second half of the first century. Then in the early fourth century St. Gregory the Illuminator formally established the Church in Armenia, when King... »
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