Armenian Apostolic Holy Church The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin

On the occasion of the 28th anniversary of the establishment of the Armenian armed forces, Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Holy Mother of God Church in the town of Etchmiadzin . The celebrant was His Grace Bishop Vrtanes Abrahamyan, Head Chaplain of the Armenian Armed Forces. At the conclusion of Divine Liturgy, a Prayer for the Republic was offered under the presidency of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians. At the official reception following the Divine Liturgy an award ceremony was held.