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Holy Week

The Armenian Church calls the final week of Christ's life on earth Great Week or Holy Week (Avak Shapat).  During this time, we share in His teachings, His suffering, His death, and His resurrection.

Holy Week is the most important week of the year for the Church.  With Christ's Resurrection, the redemption of all humanity is realized and sin and death are vanquished. 

Faithful are asked to:





Armenian Vocabulary for Holy Week

Download a list of Armenian words with English translation used during Holy Week.

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