Feast-Day of St. Sarkis the Captain and His Soldiers-2014

18.02.2014

On February 15, 2014, the Armenian Church celebrated the Feast-Day of St. Sarkis the Captain and His Soldiers. Divine Liturgy was celebrated in all churches named after St. Sarkis. On this occasion the relics of St. Sarkis were taken from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin to the St. Sarkis Cathedral of Yerevan, along with the Avetis Yeretz Gospel from the Matenadaran of Yerevan. Following Divine Liturgy His Eminence Archbishop Navasard Ktchoyan, Vicar of the Araratian Pontifical Diocese presided over a ceremony of blessing of young people.