We give thanks for a deeply moving and spiritually enriching Holy Week at St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Church.On Holy Tuesday, we prayerfully commemorated the Parable of the Ten Virgins, reminding us to keep watch and be prepared. On Holy Thursday, a beautiful and well-attended Service of the Washing of the Feet (Ոտնլվա) was followed by...
As we reflect on the beauty and success of our Holy Week and Easter celebrations, we offer heartfelt thanks to the many faithful stewards who worked quietly and diligently behind the scenes. Parish Council members Dina Aurslanian and Raz Pounardjian made sure our church was spotless and sparkling in preparation for Easter. David...
As we approach Holy Week, we invite you to join us for a series of meaningful and spiritually enriching services, culminating in the joyous celebration of Easter. From the solemn remembrance of the Ten Virgins on Holy Tuesday to the radiant Candlelight Divine Liturgy on Holy Saturday, each service offers...
It is a beautiful Church tradition to make an Easter offering for the continuation of our religious and educational programs, as well as our charitable and outreach initiatives, offered in the name of our Savior. Click the link below to make your Easter gift, which we call Yughakin in Armenian, meaning...
Join us on Palm Sunday, April 13, for a joyous celebration hosted by the ACYOA, continuing a beloved tradition of ACYOA Youth Day in our Diocese. The day will feature the Opening of the Doors Service at 10:00 AM, Festive Divine Liturgy at 10:30 AM, followed by a Lamb Dinner at 12:00 PM...
Join us for a special Coffee Hour featuring Jeanmarie Papelian, Executive Director of the Armenia Tree Project. Come hear about the impactful work being done in Armenia to reforest the homeland and support local communities—all over a warm cup of coffee and fellowship.
This past Sunday, our Church School children joyfully took part in our Annual Lenten Soup-Making Outreach—a heartfelt initiative to serve the homeless and put their faith into action. Each child added their own thoughtful ingredients into the pot, creating two large pots of delicious, nourishing soup made with love. The event...
On Saturday, the Armenian community of Columbus gathered for a beautiful Divine Liturgy celebration. During his sermon, Der Hratch presented the Sunday School students with their Lenten Calendar, a “Words to Live By” poster, and special fundraising boxes for this year’s Lenten Drive. Following the service, the community shared a joyful Lenten meal and...
This past Sunday, our ACYOA Juniors held a productive planning meeting in preparation for Palm Sunday – ACYOA Day. Our youth will be hosting the Sunday Fellowship. They’ll be serving a delicious lamb dinner for just $15 per person. Stay tuned for details on how to purchase tickets online or at the door—and come out to support our...
Ladies of all ages are invited to a special presentation on Menopause: What You Need to Know, led by Dr. Evelina Manvelyan, OB/GYN, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 11:00 AM at St. Gregory of Narek Cultural Hall. This informative session will cover key questions such as What is menopause?...