June 9, 2009 - 20:12 AMT
Armenian Apostolic Church commemorated the Blessed Hripsimian Sisterhood Day
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.
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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.