Readers of this newsletter know that on June 30, a new cross for New York’s St. Vartan Cathedral was blessed on the plaza and installed on the cathedral dome. Over subsequent weeks, it was carefully gilded (along with the dome) to shine with renewed brilliance.
Raising a New Cross Over St. Vartan Cathedral
New York’s St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral reached an exciting milestone on Sunday, June 30, 2024, when a magnificent new cross was blessed and raised to the summit of the cathedral dome.
“Let Us Raise the Cross in Our Hearts”: Bishop Mesrop’s Sermon
Read Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan’s sermon at the cross-raising ceremony.
A New Cross to Grace St. Vartan Cathedral
New York’s St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral is approaching an exciting milestone in its restoration process.
In the Mystical Company of Our Saints
Wednesday, 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 take place on Sunday, April 21, beginning at 10 a.m.