The Women’s Guild kicked off their monthly Casual Coffee gathering on Thursday. We met at the Shaker Heights Van Aken District, and enjoyed fellowship in which we all shared about our own family history and how we came to Cleveland. We had many laughs, learned more about each other and...
We had the blessing of celebrating a very special milestone as we sang “Happy Birthday” to our beloved Jeannette Aurslanian on her 94th birthday. Jeannette has been a devoted member of our church choir since her teenage years—a lifetime of faithful service, prayer, and dedication. For nearly a century, she has offered...
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...
Our Sunday School Food Pantry Drive was a wonderful success and a meaningful way to live out the spirit of Great Lent through service and compassion. Thanks to the generosity of our parish community, we were able to collect many hygiene and household essentials for families in need. On March...
On the first day of Great Lent, our youth put their faith into action. The Lenten Youth Retreat began not with words, but with service: together they prepared 100 sandwiches and meal bags for our brothers and sisters experiencing homelessness — a small act of mercy that becomes something far...
Our parish family gathered last Sunday for a beautiful and heartfelt Community Thanksgiving Dinner, hosted by our dedicated Women’s Guild. It was a joyful afternoon filled with worship, fellowship, and heartfelt gratitude for the many blessings God has poured upon our community as we shared a delicious meal prepared with...
On Tuesday, May 13, the St. Gregory of Narek Women’s Guild gathered for an evening of fellowship, good food, and Armenian tradition. The event began with a healthy dinner, followed by a brief and engaging meeting. The evening concluded with a hands-on Tel-Baneer (Armenian string cheese) making session, led by Dzaghig Pounardjian. Participants...
This past Sunday, our Church School children joyfully took part in our Annual Lenten Soup-Making Outreach—a heartfelt initiative to serve the homeless and put their faith into action. Each child added their own thoughtful ingredients into the pot, creating two large pots of delicious, nourishing soup made with love. The event...
Thanks to the efforts of Louise Demirjian, Siran Hajinazarian and Nina Setrakian we have been trying to make our Recycling and Composting Program as integral part of our community’s fellowship efforts. Through this initiative, we’ve successfully worked together to sort materials, transform food waste into nutrients-rich soil, and ensure recyclable items are...
This year’s Sunday School Christmas Drive for FAR AYO Co-Funding Platform was a resounding success, thanks to the generous support of our parishioners. The drive aimed to bring joy to displaced children from Artsakh by providing them with bicycles for Christmas—a gift of hope and happiness during a challenging time....