Feasts venerating the Virgin Mary occupy an entire season in the church calendar, with a special day reserved to honor her parents.
Bishop Daniel Congratulates Catholicos Karekin II as He Turns 70
Diocesan Primate Bishop Daniel sent a message of congratulations to His Holinesss Karekin II this week, as the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians turned 70.
Diocesan Parishes Celebrate Holy Assumption
On Sunday, August 15, 2021, Armenian Churches throughout the Eastern Diocese observed the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother-of-God.
WATCH: Finding Hope “Between Faith and Love”
During a VEMKAR Live Session on August 17, St. Nersess Seminary scholar Dr. Roberta Ervine led viewers on a journey through Scripture, Armenian liturgy, and Christian tradition.
In Memoriam: George Mekenian (1930-2021)
With great sadness, the Eastern Diocese mourns the passing of George Mekenian, a longtime leader of the Armenian Church in America, who passed away peacefully at home on August 15.