Orders [of Service]

And

EVENTS OF CHRONOLOGY

[Of] the Catholicoi of the Armenians

[RUBRIC: Beginning from the first Catholicos of the Armenians, from]

From our holy [father] Gregory the Illuminator unto [our] days.

[By] the Lord Nersēs the Fifth of Aštarak [Aštarakecʿi]

Lord Saint Gregory the Illuminator. [Tone] 1: The Cathol[ic] See...

[... of the Catho]licate is placed in the royal seat of Vałaršapat,

where Ēǰmiacin [is], in the year 302. In his days, in the year

[In] 325 took place the Holy Council of Nicaea; and in Armenia, the Council of

[Of the Feast] of Vałaršapat: [Tone] 1. And the Discovery of the Wood of the Cross of Christ—

[... of Chris]t by Queen Helena in Jerusalem, in the year

327: And in the 24th year of the reign of the great Constan[tine...

[... of Constan]tine; in the year 329 Constantinople is built, wherein

[At that] time, Trdat reigned in Armenia.

2 Lord Aristakēs I. In his days Arius the hereti-

[...-ch]ief is destroyed.

3. Lord Vrtʿanēs: In his days Saint Trdat depar-

[... Saint Grigoris, *katʿołikos* [Catholicos] of the Alvans [Caucasian Albanians], ma[rtyr...]

*Pavement [chant]*: And the holy Cross appears in Jerusalem at the time of

Lord, have mercy (Kyrie [eleison]).

4. Lord Yūsik. In the days of this [one], the great Vrtʿanēs passed away.

5 Lord Pʿaṙnerseh of Aštišat, from the monastery of Glak. In the