We gathered for a meaningful celebration of the Divine Liturgy with a special Lenten focus. It was a beautiful opportunity to pray together, reflect on the season, and renew our hearts as we journey toward Holy Week. Our Church School students participated in a Lenten craft activity and received their...
Join us each Friday during Great Lent as we gather for prayer, fellowship, and meaningful conversations connecting our faith with daily life. Friday, February 20 Money, Anxiety, and Trust in God — The stock market, investing, and Christian stewardship Raz Pounardjian Senior Vice President & Portfolio Manager, Carnegie Investment Counsel HOST: Dzaghig...
Our Community members had the pleasure of attending an extraordinary piano recital by the gifted pianist Dr. Grigor Khachatryan at Oberlin College & Conservatory. The evening was dedicated entirely to the music of Frédéric Chopin, featuring the Mazurkas, Op. 30, all four Scherzos, and the magnificent Andante spianato et grande polonaise...
Our parish joyfully celebrated the feasts of the Presentation of the Lord and Poon Barekendan with prayer, fellowship, and tradition. The evening included the blessing of couples, a presentation on the Cathedral Fundraiser, and concluded with the traditional bonfire. Տոնական օրը նշանավորվեց աղոթքով, զույգերի օրհնությամբ և ավանդական խարույկով։ Visit Photos
This Great Lent, we invite you to join us for a Sunday sermon series reflecting on the Seven Words of Christ from the Cross. Spoken in the final hours of our Lord’s earthly life, these brief yet powerful statements reveal the heart of Christ and the meaning of His saving...
All youth ages 13–18 are invited to a special retreat to kick off Great Lent on the first day of Lent, Monday, February 16, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The day will include icebreakers, a reflection on following the Good Shepherd, a hands-on service project making sandwiches for those in need, and bowling to close...
On Friday, January 30, three members of our St. Gregory of Narek Armenian community—Ara Bagdasarian, Jay Bagdasarian, and Raz Pounardjian—gave a powerful presentation on the Armenian Genocide and Artsakh at Solon High School. Speaking to over 100 students, they shared personal family stories of Genocide survival, addressed issues of denial...
The Eastern Diocese and ACYOA Central Council are overjoyed to offer an exciting opportunity for teens and young adults to travel to Armenia this summer, in a unique experience that will allow participants to deepen their faith, explore their Armenian heritage, and serve in a meaningful way and transformative way. Participants...
The 2025 St. Gregory of Narek Annual Parish Assembly will take place on Sunday, February 22, 2026, immediately following Badarak (approximately 12:00 PM). The meeting will be held in the Church Hall, and the Parish Council warmly invites all dues-paying members to attend in person. The Annual Report will be made available one week prior to the meeting. We look...
Armenian Christmas Family Worship Our parish joyfully gathered for Armenian Christmas Family Worship and the Blessing of Water (Ջրօրհնեք), celebrating the Holy Nativity and Theophany of our Lord Jesus Christ. The day began with Matins and continued with the Festal Divine Liturgy and Blessing of Water, drawing our community together in prayer, reverence, and thanksgiving....