The week leading up to Easter or Holy Resurrection is called Holy Week (in Armenian Avak Shabat). During this period, the Armenian Apostolic Church marks the most important events of Our Lord Jesus Christ’s earthly life – his entry into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday), his last supper, betrayal, crucifixion and entombment, and his triumphant resurrection, Qahana.am reports.
The Armenian Apostolic Church observes today Holy Tuesday.
“The Parable of the Ten Virgins” is commemorated on Holy Tuesday (Mt 25:1-13). This parable from the Gospel tells the story about the five foolish and the five wise virgin...