Advent is the first season of the Christian year, which begins on the Sunday nearest to the Feast of St. Andrew’s Day on November 30. It is a penitential season in preparation for Christmas. God […]
The first American Thanksgiving was celebrated less than a year after the Pilgrims settled in the new land. They made the long journey to the continent of America primarily to worship God as their conscience […]
Every year on November 11, Veterans Day is observed as a national holiday in the United States, commemorating the armistice of World War I. Formerly called Armistice Day, this observance marked the anniversary of the […]
One of the greatest milestones in Armenian history was the invention of the Armenian alphabet in 406 A.D. It was a turning point that offered a new character to Armenian civilization. Before the fifth century, […]
For the past three decades, the month of September was a dual celebration month for all Armenians. We celebrated the independence of the Republic of Artsakh on September 2 and the independence of the Republic […]
In the Armenian Apostolic Church there are a few feasts dedicated to the Holy Cross. One of them is “Discovering the Cross” (Kyud Khatch) dedicated to the discovery of the cross of Jesus Christ in […]
The summer season, among other things, is a period of road work on highways and byways. Although road repair is necessary, it causes some inconvenience to travelers. One traffic sign that many drivers do not […]
Labor Day in the United States is a legal holiday, which falls on the first Monday in September and is dedicated to the working class. Human beings have always had to work. Even Adam and […]
Whenever death walks through our homes, it leaves behind a stream of tears and a sense of loss. We are left a bit poorer for it. That feeling is especially strong when we lose someone […]
Sometimes we criticize others, and sometimes others criticize us. Sometimes criticisms are constructive, and sometimes they are destructive. Usually, we do not like to be criticized. It can hurt, but it especially hurts when criticism […]
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