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  • Western Prelacy News - 10/19/2007

    October 19, 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]
    Website: www.westernprelacy.org


    PRELATE TO CELEBRATE DIVINE LITURGY AND PRESIDE OVER BOOK FAIR AT FORTY
    MARTYRS CHURCH

    On Sunday, October 21st, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate,
    will celebrate Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at Forty Martyrs Church
    in Orange County. Very Rev. Fr. Muron Aznikian and Parish Pastor Rev. Hrant
    Yeretsian will assist at the altar.
    On the same day a book fair has been organized by the Parish Pastor,
    Board of Trustees, A.G. Minassian School administration and parent-teacher
    organization on the occasion of Armenian Culture Month. The book fair will
    take place at "Gugasian" Hall adjacent to the church. The Prelate will
    preside over the opening of the book fair following Divine Liturgy.

    NEW ACYA BOARD CONVENES ITS FIRST MEETING

    On the evening of Monday, October 15, the new board of the Armenian
    Church Youth Association (ACYA) convened their first meeting at the Prelacy
    headquarters. Christian Education Department Directors presided over the
    meeting.
    Members discussed the current activities of the youth groups as well as the
    drafting of new projects, and outlined a yearly agenda. Among the events
    planned for the following year is a seminar for youth leaders and directors,
    the forming of a youth choir to participate in the monthly Divine Liturgy
    that is celebrated at the Prelacy St. Dertad and St. Ashkhen Chapel, and
    participation of ACYA members in the youth gathering to be held by the
    Catholicosate from August 13-18, 2008, in Bikfaya.
    During the meeting the members also elected their divan which is as
    follows: Raffi Naljian, Chairman, Manuk Chulyan, Vice-Chair, Ani Daglian,
    Secretary, and Ani Dervishian, Treasurer.

    PRELATE REPRESENTED AT
    ORHNERK OUTREACH BANQUET

    On the evening of Friday, October 19th, the inaugural celebration
    banquet of the "Orhnerk Outreach" organization will take place at Gilmore
    Hall of First Church of the Nazarene in Pasadena.
    Very Rev. Fr. Barthev Gulumian will be in attendance representing
    the Prelate and will deliver the Prelate's blessings and remarks.


    BANQUET HONORING PRIME MINISTER SERZH SARGSYAN

    The USC Institute of Armenian Studies has organized a banquet
    honoring the Prime Minister of Armenia His Excellency Serzh Sarsgyan, who is
    in Los Angeles on a brief visit. The banquet will take place on the evening
    of Friday, October 19th, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
    H.E. Archbishop Yeprem Tabakian will attend on behalf of the
    Prelate.
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