A day-long conference on empowering Orthodox Christian women, titled “Walking in Strength and Spirit: The Power of Orthodox Femininity,” will take place on Saturday, Nov. 1, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at St. Leon Armenian Church (12-61 Saddle River Rd., Fair Lawn, NJ). Sessions include a keynote address by Dr. Roberta Irvine (St. Nersess Armenian Seminary), with panelists from the Coptic, Ethiopian, Eritrean, Malankara, Syriac traditions; workshops and breakouts; prayer; lunch. Click the following links to register for the conference, and to view an informative flyer.
An Evening with Author Chris Bohjalian (Cambridge, MA)
The Trinity Ladies Circle & Trinity Men’s Union of Holy Trinity Church in Cambridge, MA, will present “An Evening with Chris Bohjalian,” on Wednesday, Nov. 5, in the church’s cultural hall (145 Brattle St., Cambridge). Mezze at 5:45 p.m., dinner at 6:30, speaker at 7:30. For event and ticket information, click the link to view a flyer.
Christmas Holiday Concert (Cambridge, MA)
Holy Trinity Church of Cambridge, MA, and the Erevan Choral Society and Orchestra will present a “Christmas Holiday Concert” on Sunday, Dec. 14, at 7 p.m. in the church sanctuary (145 Brattle St., Cambridge). This year’s concert will honor Holy Trinity’s 65 years on Brattle St. The chorale will perform under the baton of Maestro Konstantin Petrossian. Open to the public, admission is free. For information, click here to view a flyer; contact the church office at (617) 354-0632; or e-mail office@htaac.org.
St. Gregory of Narek Church Golf Outing (Cleveland, OH)
St. Gregory of Narek Church of Cleveland, OH, will host its annual Golf Outing on Saturday, Oct. 11, with a tee time of 9 a.m., at the Tanglewood Club (8745 Tanglewood Trail, Chagrin Falls, OH). Golfers of all levels are welcome. Proceeds support the parish. For details or to register, contact Sergey Edilyan at sedilyan@alphatekauto.com. To view a flyer with information on itinerary, sponsorship opportunities, and fees, click here.
St. James 78th Annual Armenian Bazaar (Watertown, MA)
St. James Church, Watertown, MA, will hold its 78th annual Bazaar over two days: Friday, Oct. 17 (12-8 p.m.) and Saturday, Oct. 18 (11 a.m.-7 p.m.), at the church facility (465 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown). Enjoy Armenian food and pastries, raffle, silent auction, children’s activities, booths and local vendors. For information visit the parish website. To view a flyer, click here.