St. John the Baptist Church of Milwaukee, WI, will celebrate its 79th anniversary on Sunday, Nov. 7, with a banquet following badarak at the church (7825 W. Layton Ave., Greenfield). . For information, click the link to view a flyer. To make online banquet reservations, click here.
The Armenian Church of Our Saviour, Worcester, MA, will hold its Armenian Festival as a “Food-to-Go” event, on Saturday, Nov. 6 (12-7 p.m.), with pick up at the church cultural center (87 Salisbury St., Worcester). Click the link for information and to order in advance (by Oct. 24). To view a flyer, click here.
Sts. Vartanantz Church of Chelmsford, MA, will hold its annual Food Festival-to-Go on Saturday, Nov. 20 (12 noon-2 p.m.) at the church (180 Old Westford Rd., Chelmsford); pre-ordered food items can be picked up in the church parking area. All food orders must be submitted by Wednesday, Nov. 10. The menu includes Armenian favorites; click here for the food order form and to place orders online.
The Cultural Committee of Sts. Sahag & Mesrob Church (Providence, RI) will continue its popular online series, “Armenian Cultural Hour” on Friday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. This week’s program is a screening of an English-language documentary, Armenia. Click the link to watch the livestream on the parish Facebook page (accessible even if you don’t have a personal Facebook account). Click the following link to view a flyer.
The Eastern Diocese is pleased to offer a series of four day-long regional retreats for ACYOA Juniors in the coming fall season. These in-person gatherings are designed to enrich young spiritual life, while also reuniting Diocesan youth for a day of fun after the long isolation of the pandemic. The Diocesan Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries will be organizing the retreats, which are open to all youth 13 to 18 years of age across the Diocese. Join in a day of fun, fellowship, and a chance to catch up with fellow young faithful of the Armenian Church. Click here to register in advance.
The final retreat will take place in the following locale:
Michigan/Ohio: Saturday, November 6
St. John Church, Southfield, MI (10 a.m.-3 p.m.)
(View the flyer here.)
Please Note: All local, state, and CDC guidelines at the time of the retreats will be observed. Masks may be required when indoors, regardless of vaccination status. Participants will be e-mailed confirmation of the relevant guidelines prior to the day of the retreat.
