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WRITINGS OF BISHOP MESROP PARSAMYAN
This is the day that the Lord has made
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EMBRACE THE GIFT OF TODAY

We often mark our calendars with days we think are the most significant: our birthdays, New Year’s Day, the first day of school, graduation day, the day we get engaged, our wedding, or the birth of our first child. Maybe for you, it’s the day you win a tournament or make a groundbreaking discovery.

God has orchestrated these monumental days with His providence, especially for us. But let me tell you, every day given by God is a blessing, even the most challenging ones. The psalmist reminds us, “This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it” (Psalm 118:24).

This Week in Armenian History
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BIRTH OF JAK IHAMLYAN

Jak Ihmalyan was a Turkish Armenian painter, political activist, and university teacher who lived most of his life outside Turkey due to political repression.

He was born in Istanbul on June 30, 1922. He developed his connection to art at a young age, influenced by his father Garbis, who was also a painter. He started his studies of painting in 1936. After completing a private Catholic secondary school in 1936, he enrolled at Lycée Saint-Joseph and later graduated from Haydarpaşa high school. In 1942-1944, he studied at the Istanbul State Academy of Fine Arts.

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