Nerses Shnorhali

Nerses Shnorhali, also known as Nerses the Chapel-builder, was a 12th-century Armenian archbishop, poet, and theologian renowned for his spiritual writings, hymns, and dedication to the Christian faith. He played a key role in strengthening the Armenian Church during a period of political and religious upheaval. His works emphasize love, humility, and devotion, fostering unity among believers. Nerses Shnorhali’s contributions have left a lasting legacy in Armenian Christian literature and liturgy, inspiring generations with his heartfelt prayers and poetic expressions of faith.