On Monday, June 22, a group of volunteers from the St. Gregory of Narek Women’s Guild had the privilege of preparing and serving dinner to the residents of Laura’s Home at the City Mission. The evening was a meaningful reminder that acts of service often bless those who serve as...
This past Sunday, the Armenian Community of Columbus gathered in prayer and fellowship to celebrate Father’s Day. The day began with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy (Badarak), during which we offered prayers of thanksgiving for all fathers, grandfathers, godfathers, and father figures who faithfully guide and support their families....
Thank you to everyone who helped make our St. Herman’s outreach ministry a success this past week Help Prepare & Serve Meal at St. Herman’s From those who donated food and supplies, to those who prepared the meal in our church hall, and those who served dinner at St. Herman House...
The Women’s Guild held its monthly meeting on Saturday, May 30, discussing a variety of ongoing ministries and upcoming activities, including membership outreach, fellowship events, community service opportunities, Bible studies, wellness programs, and preparations for future parish events. Members also enjoyed a plant swap following the meeting and continued planning for several outreach...
We were delighted to hold the first session of our Altar Servers and Liturgical Music Training Program this past Sunday. The children had the opportunity to try on the beautiful new shabigs (robes) recently received from Armenia and began learning the fundamentals of serving and participating in the worship life...
This past Saturday, the Armenian community of Columbus gathered in prayer and fellowship for a beautiful celebration of the Divine Liturgy (Badarak) and Mother’s Day. Following the sacred services, we offered a special blessing for all mothers, giving thanks to God for their countless sacrifices, unconditional love, faithful witness, and devoted care for...
This past Sunday, our parish family gathered for a joyful Church School Closing Ceremony & Celebration, giving thanks to God for another wonderful year of faith formation, learning, friendship, and growth. During the program, our Sunday School students were recognized for their participation and accomplishments and received certificates celebrating their dedication...
We are excited to share wonderful news with all our parents and families—we recently received beautiful new robes from Armenia for our young ones, and we look forward to seeing more children become actively involved in the worship life of our Church. Beginning Sunday, June 7th we invite children ages...
The Women’s Guild kicked off their monthly Casual Coffee gathering on Thursday. We met at the Shaker Heights Van Aken District, and enjoyed fellowship in which we all shared about our own family history and how we came to Cleveland. We had many laughs, learned more about each other and...
During Sunday’s services, a special blessing was offered for our graduating high school seniors as they prepare to begin a new chapter in their lives. As a thoughtful and heartfelt gift, our ACYOA Juniors prepared jars filled with carefully selected Bible verses for different occasions and moments in life; words...