St. Gregory the Illuminator Church of Binghamton, NY, will hold Armenian Genocide commemorative events on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Apr. 21-23. On Friday, Apr. 21, at 10 a.m., the Armenian flag will be raised outside City Hall, with Mayor Richard Kraham attending. On Saturday, Apr. 22, at 10:30 a.m., an outdoor prayer service will take place at the city’s Genocide Monument (Conklin Ave., at south end of S. Washington St. Bridge). (In case of rain, the gathering will meet safely in the church sanctuary, 12 Corbett Ave., Binghamton.) A screening of the documentary Everybody Prays at Holy Etchmiadzin will follow in the church hall. On Sunday, Apr. 23, at 10:30 a.m., the Divine Liturgy will be celebrated at the church for the Feast of the Holy Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide. To view a flyer with details and contact information, click here.
