Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
The true presence of God
NATIVITY AND THEOPHANY - DAY 7 In the Old Testament, the Temple was considered the place of God’s dwelling place on earth. And yet, King...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jan 11
- 2 min
The Shepherds
NATIVITY AND THEOPHANY - DAY 6 One of the wonderful mysteries of the Feast of Nativity is that the good news of the birth of the Son of...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jan 10
- 2 min
Gifts of the Mystery
NATIVITY AND THEOPHANY - DAY 5 The Gospel story of the Magi (Matt. 2:1-12), beautifully presented also in our Christmas hymns, is a...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jan 9
- 2 min
The Manger
NATIVITY AND THEOPHANY - DAY 4 If something in the Bible is mentioned three times, it means that it has a powerful message to convey. In...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jan 8
- 2 min
The Inexplicable Humility
NATIVITY AND THEOPHANY - DAY 3 The earthly life of the Lord Jesus Christ, from the manger in Bethlehem to his crucifixion on Golgotha,...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jan 7
- 2 min
The True Sunrise of the Sun of Righteousness
NATIVITY AND THEOPHANY - DAY 2 In the course of centuries, the Armenian Church has venerated the Holy Mother of God with profound and...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jan 6
- 2 min
The Sun of Righteousness
NATIVITY AND THEOPHANY - DAY 1 The hymnographer compares the Holy Nativity of the Son of God, incarnated for the salvation of the world,...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jan 6
- 2 min
They Shall Call His Name “Emmanuel”
Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bring forth a son, and they shall call his name “Emmanuel,” which means, “God is with us.” ...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jan 6
- 2 min
Living the Year of the Lord
As we stand at the threshold of a new year, permit me to share some personal reflections. We measure each succeeding year as Anno Domini:...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 40
“[You] who have been borne by me from your birth, carried from the womb; even to your old age, I am he, even when you turn gray, I will...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Apr 6, 2022
- 2 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 38
“Rejoice greatly, O daughter Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter Jerusalem! Lo, your king comes to you; He is triumphant and victorious, humble...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Apr 4, 2022
- 2 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 36
“Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Apr 3, 2022
- 3 min
SUNDAY OF THE ADVENT
“Immediately after the suffering of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Apr 1, 2022
- 3 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 33
“I am the Lord that created you. What excellent thing have I prepared as clay of the potter? Does the clay say to the one who fashions...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Mar 30, 2022
- 2 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 31
“Let the nations rouse themselves and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the neighboring nations....
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Mar 29, 2022
- 2 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 30
“Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz: “Ask a sign of the Lord your God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven.” But Ahaz said, “I will not...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Mar 28, 2022
- 2 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 29
“God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these last days has spoken to us in...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Mar 27, 2022
- 3 min
SUNDAY OF THE JUDGE
“Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart. He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Mar 26, 2022
- 2 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 27
“Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Mar 25, 2022
- 2 min
GREAT LENT: DAY 26
“I, I am He who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins. Accuse me, let us go to trial; set...
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