Easter Eve Celebration at St. Gregory of Narek

On Holy Saturday, April 4, we gathered in our beautiful sanctuary for our Easter Eve celebration. The evening began with the Reading of the Scriptures, followed by the Candlelight Divine Liturgy. Following the sermon, we held the traditional candlelight procession, sharing the light of Christ’s Resurrection with all the faithful....

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Holy Week at St. Gregory of Narek

Throughout Holy Week, our parish gathered each day to walk the sacred path of our Lord’s Passion, death, and Resurrection. From Palm Sunday through Holy Saturday, the services of the Church guided us through the final days of Christ’s earthly ministry with prayer, reflection, and reverence. Each evening service offered...

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Lenten Friday Evening — Week 5

Our Lenten Friday Prayer & Featured Speaker series concluded with our final evening of prayer, reflection, and fellowship. We began with our Lenten prayer service, followed by a time of reflection and quiet stillness. Our featured presentation, “The Mouth, the Body, and Our Words — Oral Health and Daily Care,” was offered...

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Meet St. Gregory of Narek’s New Parish Council

This past Sunday, during a special Installation Service, our new Parish Council members were formally installed and pledged to serve our church community according to the bylaws of our Eastern Diocese and the Armenian Church. We are pleased to introduce the newly elected Parish Council: Dina Ohanessian – Chairwoman Suzelle Aghamalian – Vice Chairwoman Alex...

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Serving with Love at St. Herman House

We were blessed with the opportunity to serve a meal at St. Herman House – FOCUS Cleveland, sharing food, fellowship, and Christian compassion with those in need. Acts of service like this remind us that our faith is lived not only in words, but through concrete expressions of love and...

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Annual Parish Assembly

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...

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Water Blessing – Ջրօրհնեք

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....

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Christmas Play by the Church School Students – Եկեղեցու դպրոցի Սուրբ Ծննդյան Ներկայացումը

Our festive celebration of Armenian Christmas Eve was filled with extra joy through the beautiful Christmas play presented by our amazing Church School students. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our hardworking students, their dedicated parents, and our devoted Church School staff who made this meaningful presentation possible.   Սուրբ...

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