Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
St. James Armenian Church 465 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown, MA, United StatesFEAST OF TRANSFIGURATION Sunday, July 27th, is the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, Aylagerbootyoon or Baydzaragerbootyoon in Armenian. The feast marks Christ's appearance with a resplendent countenance to three of His disciples, Peter, John, and James, on the holy mountain of Galilee, also known as Mount Tabor. In Armenia, it is also known as Vartavar (the Festival of Roses) after the old pagan Continue Reading