ACYOA will hold an online LENTEN RETREAT on Saturday, Mar. 27, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. EST (9 a.m. – 3 p.m. CST). Open to all ACYOA Juniors and Seniors. Opening prayer service and message from Bishop Daniel. Sessions include: Icebreakers, Exploring Lazarus Saturday, and a Bible Study. Click here to register for the ACYOA Virtual Lenten Retreat.
Click here to download an “ACYOA Retreat Guidebook” for use in the Mar. 27 retreat, and for local parish use.
The ACYOA Central Council will hold its monthly MONDAY MEDITATION on Monday, Mar. 22, at 7 p.m. EST. Join for meaningful conversation, spiritual nourishment, and faith development for both ACYOA Juniors and Seniors. Monthly meetings take place the fourth Monday of each month, and last 60-75 minutes.This month Fr. Stepanos Doudoukjian will lead the discussion. Click here to register for this month’s Monday Meditation.
The ACYOA Central Council will hold its monthly DIVING DEEP DISCUSSION on Sunday, Mar. 14, at 7 p.m. EST. Join us to discuss topics relevant to them as they pertain to the daily decisions they make as young Armenian Christians. Monthly meetings take place the second Sunday of each month at 7 p.m. EST (6 p.m. CST) and last 60-75 minutes. This month Megan Jendian will lead the discussion. Click here to register for this month’s Diving Deep Discussion.
The Eastern Diocese’s Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center will host another evening of instruction in classical Armenian, titled “Krapar yev Kini” — Classical Armenian and Wine — on Wednesday, Mar. 17, at 7 p.m. EST, over the Zoom video conference platform. Additional gatherings in this series will meet monthly, with each session oriented around a different text and led by a scholar. The only prerequisite is knowledge of the Armenian alphabet. Click on the link to view a flyer. E-mail zohrabcenter@armeniandiocese.org for meeting details (Zoom link, ID, password) and to be added to the mailing list.
Sts. Vartanantz Church (Chelmsford, MA) concludes its 52nd season of Lenten programs–the “Fr. Ghevont Samoorian Lenten Program of Spiritual Renewal”–on Friday, Mar. 26, at 7:15 p.m., with an online event over the Zoom conference platform. This year’s series of three online Bible studies will explore “Faith” (Feb. 26), “Anxiety” (Mar. 12), and “Hope” (Mar. 26). To obtain an access code to the Zoom meetings, e-mail fatherkk2005@gmail.com. For information, including details of live and broadcast Lenten services, click on the links to view a flyer and log onto the parish website.
