Trunk or Treat & Armenian School Costume Parade

Our ACYOA Juniors held its annual Trunk or Treat, bringing families together for a fun-filled day of Halloween festivities! Children enjoyed a variety of activities, including a scavenger hunt, pumpkin decorating, coloring, bracelet-making, and more. Thank you so much to Nareh Hovsepyan for her hard work in organizing the event, as well as to our dedicated parent and ACYOA…

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Tea with the Bishop

On Wednesday, October 23, our Women’s Guild members gathered for a memorable and spiritually enriching day hosted by His Grace Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan, Primate of our Diocese, at the Diocesan Center. This special event, “Tea with the Bishop,” brought together the Women’s Guild of our church and the Women’s Guild of Holy Martyrs Armenian Church, Bayside, NY. The day…

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College Care Packages

In October, our community members came together to create and mail care packages to students from our community while they are away at college, offering them a tangible reminder of our love and support.  Through this effort, we sent nearly 30 care packages, and the students’ responses have been overwhelmingly positive. This initiative is one of several planned outreach…

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The Cultural Committee welcomed Ara Dinkjian

On Sunday October 6th, the St. Gregory Cultural Committee hosted a presentation by Ara Dinkjian on Armenian-American music and its origins through historical recordings. Ara Dinkjian is an accomplished musician and composer with over 40 years’ experience. He is widely celebrated for his mastery of the oud and other instruments and continues to compose records and perform around the…

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Blessing of Water Service with the new Holy Muron

On September 29th, His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, blessed and consecrated the new Holy Muron at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Pilgrims from around the world gathered to witness this solemn event and experience spiritual renewal and joy. The Holy Oil, or Holy Muron, is used in all sacramental anointing services of the Armenian Church…

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