Summer Armenian Dance Classes with Samvel & Anush Have you or your children ever wanted to learn traditional Armenian dance? This summer, Samvel and Anush Ayvazyan, Artistic Directors of Armenia’s renowned Zhora Ayvazyan Dance Center, will be in Cleveland for one month teaching traditional Armenian dance to children and adults. Whether you...
Last Sunday, our parish family gathered to celebrate Father’s Day following the Divine Liturgy. After Badarak, we offered a special prayer and blessing for all fathers, grandfathers, godfathers, and father figures, thanking God for their love, sacrifice, guidance, and faithful example in their homes and in the life of our...
Mark your calendars for one of the highlights of the year! The 2026 Cleveland Armenian Festival will take place on Friday and Saturday, September 11–12, 2026, at St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Church in Richmond Heights. Bring your family and friends and experience the rich traditions of Armenian faith, culture, and...
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....
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...
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...
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...
This past Sunday, our Sunday School students, in collaboration with the Sustainability Committee, took part in an exciting and educational planting project at our parish. The children planted fresh basil near the parish house while also learning about composting, sustainability, and caring for God’s creation. We are especially excited that...
On Sunday, April 26, following the Divine Liturgy, the faithful of St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Church gathered in prayerful remembrance of the Holy Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide. After the service, parishioners proceeded outside to the khachkar monument, where the Intercessory Prayer of the Holy Martyrs was offered. In...