On April 8, 2017, the Calouste Gulbenkian hall of the Hayartun Center at the Armenian Diocese in Georgia hosted a lecture titled “Jerusalem’s The Armenian Quarter”. The initiative of the founding director of the Sergei Parajanov Museum, artist and photographer Zaven Sargsyan, to give a lecture on the Holy Places in Jerusalem, particularly the Armenian Quarter, in the great period of Lent, was welcomed by the Armenian community of Tbilisi with great pleasure and profound gratitude.

On April 9, 2017, Christians around the world partook in celebrations of Palm Sunday, which commemorates the triumphant entry of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem. On the occasion of the Feast, a Divine Liturgy was offered in all the functioning churches of the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Holy Church in Georgia.

On April 9, 2017, Day of National Unity was celebrated in Georgia. The officials of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia, the representatives of the Armenian community in Tbilisi, led by the Primate of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia, His Grace Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan, visited the memorial to the anti-Soviet peaceful protestors, tragically killed on April 9, 1989, in front of the Parliament Building.

On April 7, 2017, just prior to Evening Service, the Cathedral of Saint George in Tbilisi of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia hosted a lovely event to celebrate the Annunciation to St. Mary, particularly the Motherhood and Beauty Day.