Armenian Apostolic Holy Church The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin

On the evening of the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, a reliquary containing a piece of the Holy Cross was decorated with basil and other aromatic flowers, and processed to the grounds of St. Gayane Monastery. The Service of Andastan (Blessing of the four corners of the world) was offered by His Grace Bishop Mushegh Babayan, Grand Sacristan of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.