On Sunday, November 23, St. Leon Church in Fair Lawn, NJ, welcomed Diocesan Primate Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan, who celebrated the Divine Liturgy and ordained 25 new acolytes and subdeacons.
Thanksgiving Every Sunday
Thanksgiving is one of the most meaningful holidays of the year: a rare, uniquely American holiday, in which the whole country sets aside a day of each year to express thanks for the bounties of God.
Answering the “Why” of Christmas
“Be patient; keep your heart stable. For the Lord is coming, and he is at hand.” (Epistle of St. James 5:8)
Celebrating the Saints
In November every year, the Armenian Church celebrates All Saints Day. As a church we remember the good and holy people—whether known or unknown—who were spirited heroes filled with Christ’s love, endurance, and faith.
ACYOA Seniors National Retreat: Choosing “Faith Over Fear”
The ACYOA Central Council hosted the annual ACYOA Seniors National Fall Retreat at St. Iakovos Retreat Center in Kansasville, WI, from November 7–9. More than 60 young adults from 24 parishes across the Eastern Diocese engaged in a weekend of spiritual growth and fellowship