Author: zenta

Blessing of the Grapes

Grape Blessing is one of the most beloved ceremonies in the history of the Armenian Apostolic Church. This occasion is held on a major feast day called Assumption of St. Mary and contains a wonderful insight, unique to Christianity.

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Census

In compliance with the decision taken by the 19th National Parliamentary Congress, the Armenian Councils in the United Arab Emirates are currently engaged in conducting a census,as it was communicated to you earlier.  To that end, special committees are formed by the councils, who are tasked with the organization and the execution of the census in their respective territories. Census activities have started already and are expected to complete in a few months.  At its conclusion, the census will provide our community with an update on the Armenian population in the...

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Euro Armenian Games 2014 – Barcelona

The preparation for this year’s Euro Armenian Games in Barcelona started quite early…. The team started training in October 2013 and rented for this purpose a Futsal court in Barsha.

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Library

The library was established in 1999. Upon the request of philanthropist Kurken Kurdoghlian, the library’s official inauguration was held on 12 October, 2001 by Rev. Aram Deyirmendjian. On this occasion, the National Council and the library committee organized an event marking the Feast of Holy Translators (Tarkmantchats) for the first time in the community. A literary group was also established but was not productive.

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