Saint Aristakes

The Saint Aristakes The youngest son of Gregory the Illuminator was born in 264 in Caesarea. Still youth time he had liked reclusion. When he came age, he had his pupils,whom he gave religious education preaching them the Gospel. His father Gregory the Illuminator was often going to the mountains and the armenian paste had been left without a pastor at that time. The king Trdat got known about the behaviour of Aristakes and invited him to the palace. He persudaed him to take the throne of Catholicos. Agree
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