Blessing of Pomegranates & New Year’s Eve Celebration

Our New Year’s Eve Celebration was truly a memorable and joy-filled evening for our church family. We began the night in prayer in the sanctuary with the beautiful service of the Blessing of the Pomegranates. Each person in attendance received a pomegranate, a meaningful symbol as we entered the New Year with faith, hope, and thanksgiving. Following the service,...

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Ministeries Team Looks Ahead to 2026

The Diocesan Ministries Staff gathered at the Diocesan Headquarters on Wednesday afternoon to prepare for the year ahead. The meeting was held at the newly renovated, state of the art Diocesan Youth Center. Ministries Director Fr. Hratch Sargsyan led the meeting, encouraging collaboration and thoughtful planning for upcoming programs and...

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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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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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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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You’re Invited to the Cleveland Armenian Festival!

Join us for a weekend full of food, culture, and celebration at the Cleveland Armenian Festivalhosted by St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Church! Come enjoy the rich flavors of homemade Armenian cuisine, live music featuring Mher Mnatsakanyan and dance performances by Narekatsi Dance Group, cultural displays, church tours, a boutique...

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