Presentation on the Armenian Genocide at New London High School

On October 15, 2025, Ara and Jay Bagdasarian presented on The Armenian Genocide to two classes of high school students at New London High School in north central Ohio. The sessions were hosted by Misty Ebinger, an award-winning Social Studies teacher who was recently named 2025 Genocide Educator of the Year by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Commission. Mrs. Ebinger...

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A Heartfelt Thank You for a Successful 2025 Golf Outing!

On behalf of St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Church, we extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who made this year’s Annual Golf Outing a wonderful success. Your support, generosity, and joyful spirit made the day truly special. Whether you joined us as a player, sponsored a hole, donated a raffle gift, volunteered your time, or contributed as an event sponsor, your participation...

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A Joyful First Day of Church School!

Our Church School opened its doors for the new year with great joy and enthusiasm! Students, parents, and teachers gathered for the first day of classes, filling our parish with energy, laughter, and a renewed spirit of learning. Following their lessons, everyone joined the Divine Liturgy, where Der Hayr offered...

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Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

On Sunday, September 14 our parish family joyfully gathered to celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, one of the five major feast days of the Armenian Church. Following the Blessing of the World (Antasdan), each person received a sprig of blessed sweet basil—a fragrant reminder of the life-giving...

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Thank You to Our Cleveland Armenian Festival Sponsors

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all of our corporate and individual sponsors for their generous support of the Cleveland Armenian Festival. Your commitment helps us celebrate our heritage, strengthen our community, and share the richness of Armenian culture with all. Thanks to your generosity, we raised $14,500 in support of...

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Thank You for a Wonderful Festival – Շնորհակալություն Հաջող Փառատոնի Առթիվ 

Անչափ ուրախ ենք, որ ևս մեկ անգամ կարողացանք համախմբվել և տոնել Սբ. Գրիգոր Նարեկացի Եկեղեցու Ամենամյա Հայկական Փառատոնը։ Այս տարվա փառատոնը ևս մեկ անգամ դարձավ մեր համայնքի ոգու և նվիրվածության վկայությունը՝ լեցուն ուրախությամբ, ժպիտներով և հայկական սիրառատ հյուրընկալությամբ։ Մեր հյուրերը վայելեցին այդ ջերմ մթնոլորտը և սիրով պատրաստված մեր հայկական նրբաճաշակ...

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Sunday School Registration Now Open for 2025–2026!

We are excited to welcome all students and families to the new Sunday School year! Registration begins today. Following registration and student placement, Armenian Language Classes will start on Sunday, October 5 at 11:00 AM. Schedule of Classes: Armenian Language Classes: 11:00–11:45 AM Participate in Church Service: 11:45 AM Fellowship Break/Lunch: 12:00 PM Religious...

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Summer Picnic & Blessing of the Grapes

Last Sunday, August 17th, our parish family at St. Gregory of Narek gathered for the annual Summer Picnic, held in joyful conjunction with the Feast of the Blessing of the Grapes. Following a festive Divine Liturgy and the traditional grape blessing, more than 100 attendees enjoyed an afternoon of fellowship, delicious food, and...

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