Palm Sunday’s in Erbil
On 4/10/2022, headed by Father Arton Khalatian, a Liturgy was held on the occasion of the palm Sunday and the opening prayer of the altar curtain in the Armenian Orthodox Church of the Holy Cross in Erbil. A gathering of…
Palm Sunday in Dohuk
On the 10th of April 2022, the Church of St. Nerses Shnorhali in Dohuk, held a Devine Liturgy on the occasion of Palm Sunday.After the liturgy, the rite of opening the altar curtain was held, in the presence of the…
Palm Sunday in Zakho
On the 10th of April 2022, the Armenian Orthodox Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Zakho, held the Divine Liturgy for the feast of Palm Sunday, which was celebrated by the church’s pastor, Father Masis Shahinian, many believers attended…
Palm Sunday’s litugy and Opening Curtain Prayer in Baghdad
On April 4/2022, the litugy of the Palm Sunday was held in the Church of St. Krikor the Illuminator, it was presided over by His Eminence Archbishop Dr. Avak Asadourian, head of the Armenian Orthodox sect in Iraq, with the…
coffee party at AGBU in Iraq
The Women’s Committee of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) held a coffee party on Feburary 2022 for the occasion in the association’s hall on the occasion of St. Sarkis’ Day. Contests were held and gifts were distributed. The meeting…
Scout camp at Homentmen
Under the patronage of the administrative body of the Armenian Sports Club (Homenetmen) the Scout Committee set up a one-day scout camp on the 4th of March 2022 on the occasion of the Armenian Scout Day. During the camp some…
Requiem mass at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Zakho
On the 27th of February 2022, a requiem mass was held for the soul of Father Diran Sarkissian at the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Zakho, celebrated by His Eminence the Archbishop Dr. Avak Asadourian, head of the…
Liturgy and funeral prayer for Father Diran Sarkissian
The Armenian Orthodox Diocese of Iraq mourns the death of the church’s priest, Father Diran Sarkissian, pastor at the two churches of St. Sarkis in the village of Havresk and the Church of St. Vartan in the village of Avzrog,…
Entertaining trip to Baghdad Games Land
On the 21st of February 2022, the Women’s Committee of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) held a family trip on the occasion of the spring vacation to the Baghdad Games land.
Father Diran Sarkissian passed away
With deep sorrow and grief, we received the news of sudden passing of Father Diran Sarkissian, pastor at the Armenian Orthodox churches of the villages of Havresk and Avzrog, who passed away on the 21st of February 2022. May God…
