During the episcopal ordination service this week at Holy Etchmiadzin, His Holiness Karekin II described the role of bishop as ensuring “that our people will keep their faith, live according to the highest Christian values, and walk along the path of salvation.”
This weekend, in a stirring and solemn ceremony at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, His Holiness Karekin II, the Catholicos of All Armenians, consecrated the Primate of the Eastern Diocese to the episcopal rank.
The warm hospitality of Watertown’s Armenian community made the annual Awards Banquet of the Eastern Diocese an engaging and memorable affair. Several hundred guests gathered for the occasion on the evening of Friday, May 3, at the Marriott Hotel in Burlington, MA.
The annual Clergy Conference of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America convened April 29 to May 1, 2019, at the Babson College Executive Conference Center in Babson Park, MA, hosted by the St. James Church in Watertown.
In his address to the 117th Diocesan Assembly, Diocesan Primate Fr. Daniel Findikyan offered his vision of “Building Up the Body of Christ.”
