Yearly Archives: 2014

Church News of the Day – January 31, 2014

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Church News of the Day – January 31, 2014 http://www.armenianchurch.org/index.jsp?sid=3&nid=2541&y=2014&m=0&d=26 http://www.armenianchurch.org/index.jsp?sid=3&nid=2539&y=2014&m=0&d=24&lng=en http://britishorthodox.org/4351/abba-seraphim-visits-coptic-diocese-of-milan/ http://www.pravmir.com/22567/ http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/en/archives/6188 http://www.raymondibrahim.com/from-the-arab-world/al-qaeda-to-morsi-execute-all-christians-and-secularists-who-oppose-sharia/ http://www.aina.org/news/20140130190434.htm https://mospat.ru/en/2014/01/30/news97644/

Greeting a Bishop or Priest

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  Armenian Name: A bishop is addressed at Srpazan Hayr.  A celibate priest is addressed as Hayr Sourp. A married priest is addressed as Der Hayr. Greeting: Asdvadz Oknagan (bless me), Srpazan Hayr/Hayr Sourp/Der Hayr as well as a bow to kiss his anointed hand.  One should not kiss his […]

Proper Attire in Church

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  Armenian Women: Proper dress consists of sleeved dress or blouse, and a hat or other head covering at all times, most especially when approaching the alter for Holy Communion. Men: Always wear a jacket, and no head covering or hat. Coptic Women: Proper dress consists of sleeved dress or […]