  Armenian Apostolic Church commemorated the Blessed Hripsimian Sisterhood DayJune 9, 2009 - 20:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 8, Armenian Apostolic Church commemorated Blessed Hripsimian Sisterhood Day. Blessed memory of virgin martyrs was honored by ceremonial liturgy, attended by All Armenian Catholicos Garegin II. In honor of celebration, relics of Blessed Hripsime and Gayane were moved from Holy Echmiadzin to St. Hripsime Church. . The liturgy was served by Church Dean, hieromonk Father Mathevos Pogosyan. Pilgrims from all over Armenia touched the relics in hopes for cure and blessing.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Related sections Latest news Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy  Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said.Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani.POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO.Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed. |
