A two-day meeting in Armenia brought together clergy and lay representatives from some 20 Armenian Church dioceses across the world, to inaugurate a global Armenian Church Youth Organization (ACYO). The gathering was led by Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese, who has been appointed president of the ACYO...
Twenty young adults from across the Eastern Diocese embarked on a 20-day service trip as they experienced the beauty of their homeland on this year’s ACYOA Armenia Service Program (ASP). The group had an opportunity to spend a few days working with children at FAR’s summer camp in Hankavahn, as...
The St. Gregory of Narek Church of Cleveland, OH, held an icon-painting workshop for children and adults, led by Fr. Garabed Kochakian. It was the second time the workshop has been held, organized once again by Yn. Naira Azatyan Sargsyan. Pastor Fr. Hratch Sargsyan welcomed the children and introduced them...
Students from the St. Gregory of Narek Church (Cleveland, OH) toured a traveling exhibit called “The Compassion Experience” last week, and gained an insight into what daily life is like in the developing world. Through interactive displays, the St. Gregory church school students heard stories of other children living in...