Holy Saturday: Jrakalouyts
The Feast of the Glorious Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ starts on the eve and continues after midnight. On Holy Saturday, in the evening, the Vigil Office of the Lighting... Read More »
Church Calendar
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Feast of the Glorious Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Easter Sunday/Zadig)
The Feast of the Glorious Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ is one of the five major feasts of the Armenian Church. The Mystery of Easter is the mystery... Read More »
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Remembrance of the Dead (Hishadag Merelots)
Merelots is the Remembrance Day of the Dead that is observed in the Armenian Apostolic Church. This remembrance day is observed five times as far as it follows five major religious holidays.... Read More »
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Commemoration of the Beheading of St John the Baptist
The Saturday following the Holy Feast of the Glorious Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Armenian Church commemorates the beheading of St John the Baptist (also known as... Read More »
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New (Renewal) Sunday
New Sunday or Renewal Sunday (Nor Giragi) is also called Second Easter (Grgnazadig), which means “Easter repeated” as it is the eighth day of Easter and a day similar... Read More »
