Today, Friday the 19th of July 2019, a historical meeting took place in the Armenian patriarchate with His Beatitude Archbishop Nourhan Manougian, the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem. A special committee was established by His Beatitude the Patriarch, in cooperation with young members of the Armenian Community. The committee is called Continue Reading →
Yesterday, Tuesday July 16, 2019, His Beatitude Archbishop Nourhan Manougian received a group of people after the incident when three Jews and their dog attacked the Dean and students of the Armenian Theological Seminary. The group consisted of Mr. Yitzhak Ze’ev Pindrus, Member of Knesset for the United Torah Judaism Continue Reading →
The Catholic Newspaper in Germany, Die Tagespost, published this week an article after a conversation with the Very Reverend Father Samuel Aghoyan: Conversation with the Very Reverend Father Samuel in Die Tagespost Translation of the interview with Fr. Samuel- Till Magnus Steiner A grand tradition and an uncertain future. A Continue Reading →
On Saturday July 6, 2019 we remember the Saints Nerses the Great and Bishop Khad. Saint Nerses the Great (353-373) was an eminent Catholicos, and a descendent of St. Gregory the Illuminator. St. Nerses, born in Caesarea in Cappadocia, married Sandukht, the daughter of King Diran, and they had a son Continue Reading →
We congratulate His Beatitude Patriarch Archbishop Nourhan Manougian with his birthday. We wish him many years in good health. May our Lord continue to strengthen His Beatitude in his work. Շնորհավոր Սրբազան Պատրիարք Հայր:
On Saturday June 8 2019, a group of Armenian Seminarians and the dean of the Seminary were attacked by three extremist Jews and their dog. On that day in the afternoon a group of 20 students of the Armenian Theological Seminary, accompanied by the dean of the Seminary, left the Continue Reading →
Yesterday, Monday June 17, His Beatitude Archbishop Nourhan Manougian, the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, attended the reception of His Excellency Mr. Beschoor Plug, the Ambassador of the Netherlands to Israel. His Excellency has been in Israel for four years,and has now been appointed as the Ambassador of the Netherlands in Continue Reading →
Pentecost 2019 Our Lord, after His Ascension, had ordered the Apostles to stay in Jerusalem, and promised that they would receive the Holy Spirit- which would give them strength and after which they were to be Christ’s witnesses in Judea and Samaria until the ends of the earth. Fifty days Continue Reading →
Today is the sixth anniversary of the Enthronement of His Beatitude Archbishop Nourhan Manougian, the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, to the throne of St. James. We congratulate His Beatitude cordially. May our Lord continue to strengthen His Beatitude in his work.
Next week we celebrate the Feast of Ascension Day. We will celebrate on Mount of Olives, at the Chapel of Ascension according to the following schedule: Wednesday June 5, 2019: 1.15 pm ringing of the bells of St. James 1.15 pm departure from the Armenian Quarter 2.15 pm arrival at Continue Reading →