THE OPENING OF THE PORTALS CEREMONY IN ANTELIAS

The Opening of Portals ceremony was held on Sunday evening, March 28th, 2021, at St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral in Antelias, presided over by His Holiness Catholicos Aram I.   This ceremony is unique to the Armenian Church and depicts the second coming of Christ and the final judgement.   Bishop Magar Ashkarian delivered the…

Celebrating Palm Sunday in Antelias

“CHRIST EXHORTS AT ALL TIMES: DO NOT BE AFRAID, DO NOT LOSE HOPE, BUT HOLD ON TO FAITH” HIS HOLINESS CATHOLICOS ARAM I   Jesus’ triumphal entrance into Jerusalem was solemnly celebrated at St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral in Antelias on Sunday, March 28th, 2021, presided over by His Holiness Catholicos Aram I.   Following…