In the autumn of 2012, the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America led a pilgrimage to historic Armenia under the guidance of its Primate, Archbishop Khajag Barsamian. During the two-week journey, the pilgrims visited Ani, Van, Dikranagert, as well as other cities and villages. Our own Zvart Jambazian and David and Nancy Kazarian…
St. Hagop Armenian Church & Armenian Suncoast Society founding member, Arda Unjian, turned 100 years old on December 27, 2012! We had a wonderful blessing and celebration of this special me mber of our St. Hagop family Sunday after badarak. Ծնունդդ շնորհավոր Արտավազդ: Just click on Arda’s cake to link to more pictures from this…
“All created beings in their nature preach three words to mankind, “accept, offer and fear;” that is accept God’s good gifts, offer your debt of praise and fear your ingratitude.”–Patriarch Poghos of Adrianapolis, 18th-19th century
“Through the intersections of history, during periods when the Armenians were denied statehood, the church and the family have been the only refuge for our people – the sanctuary of creative life and preservation of Armenian identity. Church and family have been the firm rock on which the Armenian people have stood and existed against the destructions and violence of the enemy.” —His…
Join Soorp Haroutiun Armenian Church for a family evening with Santa Claus, Armenian music & karaoke, delicious buffet dinner and more—8:30PM to 2AM. Donation: $35 without dish, $20 with a pot-luck dish, $10 for youth ages 10-18. Reserve tickets ASAP by contacting Anna Stepanyan 407-973-0205. For more information click to download flyer or visit www.armenianchurchorlando.org.
The St. Hagop ACYOA Jrs held their 1st Jrs Potluck Christmas Party on Sunday, December 2, hosted by Ani and Janae Kamajian. Our youth swam in the pool,had a Yankee Swap, and enjoyed dishes which they brought themselves. Thanks to our hosts and all who participated. Enjoy a few pictures from the day below. Join…
Just click on the adjacent image to view and download your copy of the official newsletter of St. Hagop Armenian Church, the Avedis. Starting with our past Fall issue of the Avedis, we have provided electronic copies, by default, to all those who have an email address on file with St. Hagop. Those who still…