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THE EASTER MESSAGE OF BISHOP MESROP PARSAMYAN
THE EASTER MESSAGE OF BISHOP MESROP PARSAMYAN Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Հայերէնը՝ ստորեւ) A New...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 31, 20246 min read


CHRIST IS RISEN FROM THE DEAD!
Today is Great and Holy Saturday, and we sing our resurrectional hymn: “CHRIST IS RISEN FROM THE DEAD! He trampled down death by death,...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 30, 20241 min read


Good Friday
Today is Good Friday, a day when we remember the sacrifice of God's only Son and our Savior, Jesus Christ, who suffered, was crucified,...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Lessons from Gethsemane
On Holy Thursday evening, in the garden of Gethsemane, our Lord Jesus Christ was in unspeakable suffering, knowing full well the pain he...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Great and Holy Thursday
Today is Great and Holy Thursday, the day when our Lord Jesus Christ enters the upper room, washes the feet of His disciples, and...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Great and Holy Wednesday
Today is Great and Holy Wednesday, and the Church invites us to reflect on two opposite characters: the unknown woman who anointed Jesus...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 27, 20241 min read


Great and Holy Tuesday
"Then the kingdom of heaven will be like this. Ten young women took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 26, 20242 min read


Great and Holy Monday
Today is Great and Holy Monday, and the Gospel reading for the day features the story of the Barren Fig Tree. In St. Matthew's account,...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 25, 20242 min read


PALM SUNDAY
Today, the Armenian Church celebrates Palm Sunday, which commemorates the triumphal entry of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem. All...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 24, 20242 min read


LAZARUS SATURDAY
Today, we commemorate the Resurrection of Lazarus, the seventh and last sign of our Lord Jesus Christ described in the Gospel of John...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 23, 20241 min read


THE HOLY WEEK
The Armenian Church observes Great Lent and Holy Week as two distinct fasts. Great Lent, which lasts for 40 days, signifies Jesus...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 23, 20241 min read


GREAT LENT - Day 40: Friday
"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...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 22, 20242 min read


GREAT LENT - Day 39: Thursday
"The hand of the Lord came upon me, and he brought me out by the spirit of the Lord and set me down in the middle of a valley; it was...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 21, 20243 min read


GREAT LENT - Day 38: Wednesday
"Rejoice greatly, O daughter Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter Jerusalem! Lo, your king comes to you; triumphant and victorious is he, humble...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 20, 20242 min read


GREAT LENT - Day 37: Tuesday
"For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. For...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 19, 20242 min read


GREAT LENT - Day 36: Monday
"Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 18, 20242 min read


GREAT LENT - Day 35: 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...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 17, 20243 min read


GREAT LENT- Day 34: Saturday
"But as for me, I will look to the Lord, I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me" (Micah 7:7). The Holy Scriptures...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 16, 20242 min read


GREAT LENT - Day 33: Friday
"I, the Lord, have created it. Woe to you who strive with your Maker, earthen vessels with the potter! Does the clay say to the one who...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 15, 20243 min read


GREAT LENT - Day 32: Thursday
"Surely, he has borne our infirmities and carried our diseases; yet we accounted him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted. But he...

Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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