The Grand Ballroom of New York City’s newly renovated Waldorf Astoria was filled to capacity with religious, political, and business leaders on the evening of Monday, September 29, for the Appeal of Conscience Foundation’s 2025 Annual Awards Dinner. The Foundation was created in 1965 by Rabbi Arthur Schneier to promote understanding and respect among all Read More The post Young Leaders Represent Diocese at Appeal of Conscience Gala appeared first on The Armenian Church.| The Armenian Church
Saturday, September 27, marked a milestone for the Oriental Orthodox churches of the Maryland region, as the Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Cathedral hosted the region’s first-ever concelebration of the Divine Liturgy. The service was organized by the Maryland Regional Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches. At the altar, Archbishop Vicken Aykazian, Diocesan Legate and Ecumenical Read More The post Abp. Aykazian Leads a Milestone Gathering of Oriental Orthodox Churches appeared...| The Armenian Church
Diocesan Primate Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan visited St. Sahag and St. Mesrob Church in Wynnewood, PA, from September 19 through 21, to join the community as it celebrated the centennial of its founding. The festivities marked 100 years since the signing of the original charter that formally established an Armenian parish in West Philadelphia. The actual Read More The post St. Sahag & St. Mesrob Church Marks its Centennial appeared first on The Armenian Church.| The Armenian Church
Sunday School and Armenian School educators from across the Eastern Diocese met from August 15 to 17 for this year’s Mardigian Institute Teachers’ Symposium. The event—organized by the Diocesan Ministries Department, through its Children and Family Ministries and Armenian Language Ministry programs—was a greatly anticipated revival of the in-person, summertime teacher-training programs that the EasternRead More| The Armenian Church
The Boyajian Young Choir Directors Program (BYCDP), organized by the Sacred Music Council of the Eastern Diocese, brought together a group of young Armenian faithful from across the country for three days of focused musical and liturgical training. The program running July 7-9 was held at St. Nersess Seminary in Armonk, NY. This year’s programRead More| The Armenian Church