On the 20th anniversary of his ordination to the holy priesthood, Diocesan Primate Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan offered words of reflection and thanks in a message to the faithful of our Diocese.
A Special Milestone for Our Primate
In Memoriam: Nazar Nazarian (1925-2023)
The Eastern Diocese is deeply grieved by the passing of Nazar Nazarian, the gracious and visionary benefactor of the Armenian Church, nation, and numerous institutions, who passed away on August 28, 2023, just weeks after his 98th birthday.
Diocesan Ministries Department Welcomes New Staff Members
On August 15 at the Diocesan Center in New York, staff of the Ministries Department gathered online and in-person to review an active and successful summer of activities, and discuss projects in the works for the coming autumn season.
Join a Day of Prayer & Fasting for Artsakh on Aug. 23
In a message to Diocesan leaders, Primate Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan directed the faithful to hold a day of prayer and fasting on Wednesday, August 23, in solidarity with the Armenians of Artsakh.
Assumption Day at St. Vartan Cathedral
On Sunday, August 13, the Armenian Church will observe the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother-of-God, one of the church’s five major feast days.