Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
Remembering 9/11
On this day, September 11, my thoughts naturally drift back to where I was years ago—within the walls of Sevan Seminary in Armenia. It...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Sep 4
- 2 min
Labor Day
I recall a vivid childhood memory where my parents and I would walk to Republic Square in Yerevan, flags in hand, to participate in Labor...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Aug 31
- 2 min
Celebrating 20 Years of Service
Today marks a very special day for me; it's been 20 years since I was ordained as a celibate priest at the Mother See of Holy...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Aug 29
- 1 min
Lessons from Holy Etchmiadzin
Today, I stood in the sacred space that is the spiritual center of our nation: the Mother Cathedral of Holy Etchmiadzin. Though...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Aug 27
- 2 min
The Doers of the Word
Several years ago, four of our clergy brothers debated which Armenian translation of the Bible was the most effective. One championed the...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Aug 3
- 2 min
The Parable of the Pencil
The master who created the pencil addressed his work with the following words: “There are five things that I want you to always remember...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jul 15
- 1 min
The Glorious Days
One of the elderly clergymen fell seriously ill and was confined to bed. His right side was weakened entirely, and he could not walk, and...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jul 13
- 2 min
Love of the Father
The Spanish have a touching folk tale about an estranged father and son. When the son leaves home after a severe argument, the father...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jul 12
- 2 min
I Placed My Trust in Him
Years ago, a group of Swiss chemists was conducting research on a new type of medicinal plant in the Swiss Alps. With the help of a...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jul 4
- 2 min
Happy Independence Day!
My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Grace and peace be with you as we celebrate the joyous occasion of Independence Day. As your...
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Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan
- Jun 23
- 1 min
God is guarding us
A tribe of early Native American Indians had a unique rite of passage for young Braves. On the night of a boy’s 13th birthday, after...
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