Sunday, May 27, 2012, is Pentecost, which this year coincides with the eve of the 94th anniversary of the first Republic of Armenia.
Both these occasion will be celebrated with special services this Sunday.
By the ordinance of H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, thanksgiving Prayers for the Republic and the blessing of the Armenian flag will take place in Prelacy Churches, as well as requiem prayers for the martyrs of the battles at Sardarabad, Gharakilise, Pash-Abaran, and all those who sacrificed their lives for the freedom of our nation.