Some 50 theologians and educators—including three representatives from the Eastern Diocese—gathered in Istanbul on June 1-3, for the third “Halki Summit on the Environment” organized by His All-Holiness Bartholomew I, the Ecumenical Patriarch.
Milwaukee Welcomes ACYOA Assembly & Sports Weekend
Young adults and clergy from across the Eastern Diocese gathered in Milwaukee, WI, over Memorial Day weekend (May 24-27) for the 73rd annual ACYOA General Assembly and Sports Weekend. Primate of the Eastern Diocese Bishop Daniel Findikyan presided over the gathering.
ACYOA Juniors Meet for Hye M’rtsoom Weekend
ACYOA Juniors gathered over Memorial Day weekend at St. James Church of Watertown, MA, for the 44th annual Hye M’rtsoom program. The parish hosted 229 participants from 17 parishes across the Diocese for a weekend of worship, sports, and fellowship.
Khrimian Lyceum Holds its 2019 Graduation
More than 120 guests—including students, alumni, and families—attended an Azkatroshm ceremony at New York’s St. Vartan Cathedral on Saturday, May 11, during which five students graduated from the Diocese’s Khrimian Lyceum.
Youth Leaders Visit Parishes on ACYOA Day
This past Palm Sunday—April 14, 2019—the Eastern Diocese marked ACYOA Day. The annual observance highlights the Christian youth group of the Armenian Church.