Gregory the Illuminator & the Monasteries & Khachkars of Armenia
October 2nd 2017 Gregory the Illuminator & the Monasteries & Khachkars of Armenia.
Punished for the sins of his father...thrown into a pit to die...15 years in that hell hole surviving on scraps from an anonymous woman...removed to pray to heal a mad king...changing the course of history in so doing... me climbing down a skinny hole into that pit where he was imprisoned...they said it was only six metres
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Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro
Many churches
I must have seen a few of the churches you visited when I was in Armenia 20 years ago. I recognize some of the names but I can't recall any details. But your blog still brings back many memories. Thanks for sharing it with us./Ake