With his arrangements of folk songs, Komitas revealed the powerful past and the vital future of the Armenian professional music. One of the true followers of the world of Komitas is the Hover Chamber Choir of...
Arno Babadjanyan and Dmitry Shostakovich, Arshile Gorky and Marc Chagall, Grigor Narekatsi and Nikolay Gumilyev… an impressive crossroad of arts opens before our view, where music comes first (design of the...
The Holy Patarag (Divine Liturgy), arranged by Komitas Vardapet, is one of the masterpieces of the Armenian sacred music. The Hover Chamber Choir of Armenia with Sona Hovhannisyan as...
Viktor, Seko and others have left their mark on church walls. Will today’s visitors be as disrespectful? To get to Gtchavank, in the proximity of the village of Togh, one has to make a long trek over cliffs in a thick forest. The monastery has a long history as a seat of the local bishopric and is noted in historical documents...
National Statistical Service of Armenia reported 1,3% inflation in consumer market in August as compared with July 2010. Foodstuff prices (including those for alcoholic beverages and cigarettes) increased by 2,3%, non-foods - by 0.1%. 0,2% growth was observed in service industry. Consumer price index comprised 109.6% in August 2010 as compared with the same period in 2009. Foodstuff index (including alcoholic beverages...
From Aghin, a completed screenplay based on true events and historical documentation researched over a span of 20 years, was released. It is an accurate portrayal that will comply with the world standards to secure wide distribution and will honor the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The caravans were instruments of death that resulted in the evacuation and elimination of Armenian communities throughout the country.
Deacon Ara NalchajianWho is God, and can we know Him thoroughly? What was the purpose of the establishment of the Christian Church? And what is her mission in this world?According to the Bible and the Church Fathers, God is Holy Trinity- Father and Son and Holy Spirit (Matt 28:29). This fact is stated in the Creed accepted through Divine revelation at the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea in 325 and is one of the Church's most important dogmatic bases, for the purity of which the Church has been struggling for centuries...
Lilit AvagyanHere we go again with seasonal lessons of patriotism on the TV: is it ok to spend the summer holidays in Turkey or is it equivalent to betrayal of homeland? A Turkic scholar declared that the money our compatriots spend in Turkey, directly or indirectly replenishes the anti-Armenian propaganda budget. This is a serious accusation, though hardly our tourists...
This photo-illustrated book is devoted to the past and the present of the Gandzasar Monastery and its significance in the history of the Armenian Apostolic Church. The book reveals the significance of Gandzasar as the spiritual...
This publication presents the English translations of all 95 prayers of the famous Prayer Book of the 10th century Armenian saint, Gregory of Narek. It is identical with the previous bilingual Prayer Book published by...
In addition to the prayer book itself, this book also includes an appendix with rich contents. The prayers, according to their themes, uses and purposes, are included in the following sections: 'Everyday prayers', 'Dogmatic', 'Penitential', 'Intercessory' and 'Various'. The prayers for...
Սուրբ երկիր չեն գնում, այլ բարձրանում են, ինչպես բարձրանում են Արարատ լեռը: Սուրբ երկրից չեն հեռանում, այլ իջնում են` ինչպես...
Այսօր «Մոսկվա» կ/թ-ում կկայանա Էդգար Բաղդասարյանի «Արարատից Սիոն» ֆիլմի անդրանիկ ցուցադրությունը: Ես ...
Often in disputes and disagreements of human affairs, the stated theme is unrelated to the real issue;the disputants, unwilling to address ...