St. Hagop has served a variety of humanitarian causes – non-secular and secular -outside its parish. These efforts have included providing funds for Syrian Christian relief, Armenian orphans, and the Fund for Armenian Relief. The parish has also been active in hands-on efforts inclusive of preparing and serving food to indigent people in Pinellas County, and participating in roadside cleanup projects. Elderly, disabled, and otherwise disenfranchised people in need are of special interest to this ministry. Contact Grace Austin.
In order to encourage 18-24 yr. olds to become active members of our church, and supporters of Armenia, our parish council has reduced membership cost to just $50 per member this year-and half the $ goes to a youth charity in Armenia! Our PC action follows a decision of the 2012 & 2013 Diocesan assemblies…
