Today commemorates the eve (paregentan) of the Fast of St. James (Hagop) of Nisibis. The five day fast, Monday to Friday, leads us to the Feast of St. James,... Read More »

  Pontiff St. James (Soorp Hagop) of Nisibis is one of the authoritative and beloved saints of the Universal Church. He has deserved the epithet “Thaumaturge” (Wonderworker) for the numerous... Read More »

  Commemoration of St Abgar, First Martyr of the Church and our first King believing in Christ According to Armenian tradition, St Abgar was the first Christian king of the... Read More »

  Commemoration of the Prophet St David and Apostle St James, brother of Jesus The Prophet St David was the great grandson of Boaz and Ruth. The Holy Bible depicts... Read More »

  Commemoration of St Stephen the Protomartyr St Stephen, is known as the “Protomartyr,” the first Christian to die for their belief in Jesus Christ. St Stephen was the first... Read More »