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  • Why is October “Armenian Cultural Month”?

    Saints & Feasts October 19, 2017

    To Armenians in the United States, “Armenian Cultural Month” has been a feature of community life for as long as they can remember. It arrives each October—and with it a flurry of lectures, readings, exhibits, sacred celebrations, and events intended to...

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  • ACYOA Juniors “Rise Hye” at Fall Sports Weekend

    Youth News October 12, 2017

    ACYOA Juniors gathered over Columbus Day weekend at St. Leon Armenian Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, for their annual Sports Weekend. The parish hosted 285 participants from 17 parishes across the Diocese. With the theme of “Rise Hye, Live, Thrive” echoing...

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  • Meet the Holy Translators

    Saints & Feasts October 12, 2017

    The Armenian Church calendar lists the following saints under the title “Holy Translators”: Sahag the Parthian, Mesrob Mashdots, Yeghishé, Movses the Grammarian, David the Invincible, Gregory of Nareg, and Nersess of Hromgla. The English word “translator” hardly does justice to the...

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Upcoming Events

Benefit Concert for Vanadzor Home

October 28, 2017 at 7:00 pm1490 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL

Master pianist Şahan Arzruni will perform a benefit concert in Evanston, IL, on Saturday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m., at Nichols Concert Hall (1490 Chicago Ave., Evanston). Proceeds benefit the Fund for Armenian Relief’s Vanadzor Old-Age Home in Armenia. The...

“Christmas at the Cathedral” Concert

December 8, 2017 at 7:30 pm630 Second Ave., New York, NY 10016

The Gomidas Choir will perform its “Christmas at the Cathedral” concert on Friday, Dec. 8, at 7:30 p.m., in the sanctuary of St. Vartan Cathedral (630 Second Ave., New York). With participation of the Asdghikner Vocal Ensemble. Reception follows....

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