Holy Week as the climax and finale of the Great Lent. Relationship between ecclesiastical and folk rituals. Folk celebrations of Palm Sunday and Easter. The communal and family nature of the folk rituals in patriarchal lifestyle.
Speaker: Hasmik Baghramyan
Host: Deacon Vardan Aslanyan
03/04/2026
The Day in the Liturgical Calendar
Holy Friday
Commemoration of the Passion, Crucifixion and Burial of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Jer. 11:18-12:8, Isa. 52:13-53:12, Wis. 2:1-22, Zech. 12:8-14, 1 Pet. 3:17-20, Mt. 27:57-61
St. Gregory of Tathev, Homily on Crucifixion
03/04/2026
What is the purpose of the burial rite? According to Christian teaching, the human body, like the soul, is immortal․ During the burial ceremony, the participation of an anointed priest is required. Three parts of the burial rite.
Speaker: Fr. Mesrop Aramian
Host: Deacon Ara Nalchajyan
03/04/2026
The Day in the Liturgical Calendar
Holy Friday
Commemoration of the Passion, Crucifixion
Jn. 13:16-18:1, Lk. 22:1-65, Mk. 14:27-72, Mt. 26:31-75, Jn. 18:2-27, Jn. 18:28-19:16
St. Gregory of Tathev, Homily on Crucifixion
02/04/2026
Christian Anthropology (Part 3)
02/04/2026
The Day in the Liturgical Calendar
Holy Thursday
Remembrance of the Last Supper and Washing of the Feet
Ex. 30:17-21, 3 Kings 7:38-40, 2 Chr. 4:2-6, Isa. 44:2-6, 1 Cor. 10:1-4, 1 Jn. 4:7-21, Jn. 13:1-11, Jn. 13:12-15
St. Gregory of Tathev, Homily on the Washing of the Feet
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Christian faith according to the Bible and teaching of the Church Fathers. How to fulfil the divine commandments and fight against sin? The Holy Bible and the Sacred Tradition of the Church. How the Church responds to the fundamental questions of human li
The program is about worldview issues. The main topics include personal and collective identity, epistemology, and axiology. The purpose of the program is to promote conceptual thinking, shape community-building culture...
The program is about worldview issues. The main topics include personal and collective identity, epistemology, and axiology. The purpose of the program is to promote conceptual thinking, shape community-building culture, and spread the dialogue about...
St. Gregory of Narek’s The Book of Lamentations or Narek was created as a prayer book. Prayer is the breath of the soul. As the physical body cannot live without oxygen, the human soul cannot live without prayer. Narek opens for us the unimaginable...
The Holy Bible in the Sacred Tradition of the Church. How to read, understand and carry out the Word of God. Commentaries of the Church fathers as the basis of the orthodox understanding of the Holy Scripture.
An investigation into central fundamental issues such as the meaning of life, our calling, the search for truth, the choice of the spiritual way.
The Day in the Liturgical Calendar.
Readings From the Church Fathers.
The Day in the Liturgical Calendar.
The Bible and Lives of Saints.
Very often in our everyday life we, consciously or unconsciously, use ideas and expressions which are biblical, but do we know the meaning and significance of these invaluable words? Aren’t we using them inappropriately, out of place? The show “Reflection
Excerpts from the voluminous volume "The Armenian Genocide: Eyewitness-Survivor Testimonies" by Doctor of Philology, Professor, and Genocide Scholar Verjine Svazlian.
The program serves educational purposes and raises the public awareness of our national, spiritual, and cultural heritage. Theological, historical, and geographical information. Religions, sects, and heresies.
A collection of Psalms, the Psalter, or the Psalm Book, is one of the poetic books of the Old Testament. The Psalm Book contains 151 Psalms, of which 150 are canonical, and the last one is deuterocanonical.
“Viewpoint” is a platform for deep conversations. Here, together with Tovmas Arakelyan, we try to explore the views of various figures and intellectuals, on a wide range of topics.
The Bible, the Holy Scripture, the Word of God… Names that denote the exceptional value and importance of the Book. Why does the Church believe in the divine origin of the Bible? What can be considered as an undeniable proof for it?
Throughout the centuries, Armenian monasteries have played a great role in the spiritual, cultural and political life of the Armenian people. These holy sites are recognized not only as centers of prayer, but also as scriptoriums where...
“Pages of Armenian History”, Eduard Danielyan
The program broadcasts the best performances of famous operas, ballets, musicals, and operettas, presenting their plots and the history of their creation.
The history behind the creation of great musical masterpieces.
The evolution of music and the creation of musical instruments.
The history of classical and folk dances.
