The Nativity and Baptism of Jesus Christ will be observed at New York’s St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral on Sunday and Monday, January 5 and 6, 2025.
Their Finest Hour: Responding to the Earthquake
December 7, 2024, marks 36 years since the 1988 earthquake struck Armenia. The excerpt here, from The Torch Was Passed (1998), recounts how the Armenian-American community came together in those early days to focus on alleviating the suffering in their homeland.
Suddenly: The Night of the Earthquake
December 7, 2024, marks 36 years since the 1988 earthquake struck Armenia. The excerpt here, from The Torch Was Passed (1998), recounts how the news broke to the Armenian-American community, and how the world replied in the immediate aftermath.
In Memoriam: Nubar Kupelian (1933-2024)
With the deepest sorrow and regret, the Eastern Diocese mourns the loss of Nubar Kupelian: a pioneering figure on the staff of the Diocesan Center from 1970 to 2020, who was the assistant and confidant to three Diocesan Primates, before his retirement after 50 years of devoted service.
Sustain Your Church, with Double the Impact
Join the worldwide #GivingTuesday movement today, Tuesday, December 3, by offering a gift to the Eastern Diocese. And thanks a a $25,000 matching gift challenge, your gift today will have double the impact!