On Sunday, August 15, 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.
In Memoriam: Diramayr Shakeh Kadehjian
With deep regret, the Eastern Diocese mourns the loss of Diramayr Shakeh Kadehjian, mother of the Rev. Fr. Bedros Kadehjian, who passed away unexpectedly, and far before her time, on June 26.
Catholicos Karekin II Meets With Church Leaders in New York
His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, was in the United States in early May, for meetings with leaders of the Eastern Diocese.
Two Years Ago: Bishop Daniel’s Return Badarak
Two years ago, on May 18, 2019, the newly-consecrated Bishop Daniel Findikyan celebrated his first Divine Liturgy in America, at New York’s St. Vartan Cathedral.
In the Mystical Company of Our Saints
Saturday, April 24, will be observed by the worldwide Armenian Church as the “Feast of the Holy Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide.” Services at St. Vartan Cathedral will begin at 10 a.m., wth all health restrictions observed.