The Liturgical Tradition of the Church of Armenia
Lex orandi, Lex credendi:  The Law of Prayer is the Law of Faith
1.  On ancient Church Creeds:

The Nicene-Athanasian Symbol of Faith


Other Important Creeds of the Armenian Orthodox Church

The Nicene-Constantinopolitan Symbol of Faith from the OCA Website

2.  On the Holy Sacrifice of the Divine Liturgy


The Sacrifice of the New Covenant

The Beauty and Wisdom of the Divine Liturgy of the Armenian Church

An Instructed Divine Liturgy

The Anaphorae of St. Athanasius and St. John Chrysostom
by V. Rev. Findikyan

Analysis of the Armenian Divine Liturgy
by Abp. Tiran Nersoyan

Kreesdos ee mech:  Christ's Real Presence in the Armenian Badarak


An Introduction to the Divine Liturgy
by V. Rev. Daniel Findikyan

3.  On Liturgical Services and Practices


On the Importance of Keeping a Daily Rule of Prayer  

The Hymns of the Days of Creation by St. Nerses the Grace-filled

On the Use of Classical Armenian in the Armenian Church

The Joy of Worshipping with Children
by a Melkite Church Pastor

On the Ancient Practice of Headcovering

4.  On the Holy Mysteries (Sacraments)

The Sacraments of Initiation in the Orthodox Church by Fr. Anthony Coniaris

The Seven Sacraments in the Armenian Church by Abp. Shnork Kaloustian

The General Form of Confession by Rev. Fr. Shnork Souin

The Rite of Crowning Rev. by Fr. Shnork Souin  

5.  On Feasts and Saints of the Armenian Church Canon

Asdvadza-haydnootyoon:  Holy Theophany in the Armenian Church

Medz Bahk:  The Great Lenten Fast in the Armenian Church

Soorp Zadeeg:  The Holy Passover of Jesus Christ

The Feast of the Holy Cross in the Eastern Churches
by Abp. Lazar Pauhalo 

The Feast of the Holy Cross of Varak by Rev. Fr. Diran Papazian

Great Saints on the Armenian Canonical Calender

The Life and Work of St. Gregory our Holy Illuminator


The Seventy Two Holy Disciples of Christ from the Orthodox Study Bible

St. Vartan the General
by Abp. Shnork Kaloustian

*Unless otherwise noted, above works are by Sub-Dn. Lazarus Der-Ghazarian
"Last Judgment" by the hand of Toros Roslin 13th cent.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

-St. Paul's 2nd Epistel to the Corinthians 5:10
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