Birthing Rooms
Armodoxy for Today: Birthing Rooms A foxhole is a hole in the ground used by soldiers as shelter against enemy fire. It’s been said that there are no atheists in […]
Entries by Vazken Movsesian
Charming Children
Armodoxy for Today: Charming children Yeghishé Charents was the main Armenian poet of the 20th century. He lived and wrote his creations following World War I, the Genocide and into […]
The Deal
Armodoxy for Today: The Deal Likening life to a game of cards, French Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire observes, “Each player must accept the cards that life deals him or her. But […]
Think and Have
One minute for standard time: Think & Have We are back to Standard Time. Sunday’s Gospel has Jesus pronouncing, “Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even […]
Saints and the Power Within
Armodoxy for Today: Saints All Saints Day in the Armenian Apostolic Church is celebrated on a Saturday in November. Saints are perhaps the most misunderstood features of our Church. Protestants […]
Timing is Everything
Armodoxy for Today: Timing is Everything A few years back, as we rounded the corner on the last leg of a 39-mile walk, we saw the finish line glistening like […]
Mask Removal
Armodoxy for Today: Mask Removal After trick-or-treating the neighborhood and snapping enough pictures to keep the memories going beyond the evening and season, the custom of opening the bag, inspecting, […]
Child’s Play, Halloween
Armodoxy for Today: Child’s Play I often wonder why we complicate things. Why is it that children are flexible and bounce back from difficulties? Why does Jesus point to a […]
Contact
Armodoxy for Today: Contact The 1997 movie, “Contact” may have been pointing to the heavens and composed around a science fiction story line, but it in the end it was […]
To the Priests
Armodoxy for Today: To the Priests The first responder in the Church is often the priest. He is ordained to the ministry. In Armenian, the word for ordination is tzernatrutiun […]
