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  • Western Prelacy News - 04/27/2007

    April 27, 2007

    PRESS RELEASE
    Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America
    H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate
    6252 Honolulu Avenue
    La Crescenta, CA 91214
    Tel: (818) 248-7737
    Fax: (818) 248-7745
    E-mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
    Website: www.westernprelacy.org <http://www.westernprelacy.org/>


    PRELATE TO PRESIDE OVER MASS AT HOLY MARTYRS CHURCH

    On Sunday, April 29th, which is known as Red Sunday, H.E.
    Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Holy Mass at
    Holy Martyrs Church in Encino and deliver the sermon.



    PRELATE TO ATTEND A.R.S. GALA BANQUET

    The Armenian Relief Society will kick off its 100th anniversary
    celebration on Sunday, April 29th, at the Downtown Marriott Hotel. The gala
    banquet, organized by the A.R.S. 100th Anniversary Fund Committee, is being
    held under the auspices of the Prelate and features guest of honor the
    Honorable Baroness Caroline Cox of the British House of Lords.

    On Saturday, April 28, the Prelate will attend a tea reception in
    honor of Lady Cox organized by the A.R.S. Regional Executive.



    PRELATE VISITS SAHAG-MESROB ARMENIAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL


    On the morning of Wednesday, April 25th, H.E. Archbishop
    Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, paid an official visit to Sahag-Mesrob
    Armenian Christian School upon the invitation of Principal Levon Filian and
    the school administration. The Prelate was accompanied by Christian
    Education Department Co-Director Very Rev. Fr. Barthev Gulumian and Rev.
    Khoren Babochian, pastor of St. Sarkis Church in Pasadena.

    Upon their arrival, the Prelate and delegation were greeted by
    Rev. Joe Matossian, Minister of the Armenian Evangelical Union of North
    America, the school principal and administration. Following a brief
    meeting, the Prelate headed to the assembly hall where a special program had
    been organized featuring elementary school students.

    In his remarks the Prelate commended the cooperative spirit of
    Rev. Matossian and expressed gratitude to Mr. Filian, staff, and students
    for the program which beautifully demonstrated that the Armenian people are
    resilient and will stand strong as long as we keep the spirit of our
    forefathers alive through our language and culture. Furthermore, the
    Prelate urged the students to remain loyal children of God and of the
    Armenian nation and to stay true to their faith and heritage.

    Rev. Joe Matossian expressed thanks to the Prelate on behalf of
    the school, emphasizing the Prelate's continuous support of and
    encouragement to the Armenian Evangelical community.

    The assembly came to a close with a prayer by the Prelate
    followed by the collective singing of the Lord's Prayer, and the presenting
    of prayer cards to the students by the Prelate.

    Prior to departing, the Prelate met with the kindergarten class
    where he offered his blessings to the students and also presented them with
    prayer cards.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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