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
A Prayer for Veterans Day
On this day, November 11, 2025, 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.
Angels & Archangels: The Bodiless Powers
Every year, a Saturday in early November brings us to one of the more unusual observances of the Armenian Church calendar: the feast day dedicated to the holy archangels Michael and Gabriel. We’ll greet it again this weekend, on November 8.