The Eastern Diocese’s Sacred Music Council held its “Sacred Music Day”—an uplifting day-long celebration of Armenian Church music—on Saturday, November 16, at St. James of Nisibis Church in Evanston, IL.
ACYOA Seniors Fall Retreat Explores “The Gift of Forgiveness”
The ACYOA Central Council hosted its annual ACYOA Seniors National Fall Retreat in Lakeside, CT, on November 8-10. The theme this year was “The GIFT of Forgiveness: Growing in Faith Together.” Participants explored what it means to forgive and repent, and how we can forgive others and ourselves.
Hopeful Reflections on an Empty Chalice
Senior clergyman Fr. Untzag Nalbandian shares some thoughts about finding “communion” in Christ–even when the Holy Chalice is empty.
A Prayer for Veterans Day
On this day, November 11, 2024, the Eastern Diocese remembers those who have served, fought, and sacrificed in war.
Promises, Promises
Around this time of year, our church prescribes a Scripture reading from the Gospel of Luke, concerning a tragedy in a family household. A man named Jairus and his wife had a daughter, and this girl—only 12 years old—lay dying in their home.