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Sermons Fr. Hovnan Demerjian St. Hagop Armenian Church

The Things They Carried

Great Lent in our tradition has always been a reminder that the battle for good, truth and love rages on in a world which opposes all these things.  The first Lent was a battle; Jesus’ 40-day fight against the evil one before his world altering ministry for good.  Every Lent also begins with a battle…

Sermons Fr. Hovnan Demerjian St. Hagop Armenian Church

Endarkened

We always talk about being enlightened in our faith, that the more we know about God, our faith and our church, the closer we are to Him.  That works for a little while, but Jesus most often pushes us in the exact opposite direction.  He tended to endarken people to faith much more than enlighten…

Sermons Fr. Hovnan Demerjian St. Hagop Armenian Church

The Power of Names

This weekend our church remembers the day when Mary and Joseph named their child Jesus.  We commonly say that this feast of naming happens eight days after Christmas, but that is an anachronism.  In our church, the naming of Jesus is Christmas just as much as his birth and his baptism, they are all part…