2016 News Archives

Weekly News – July 8, 2016

PRELATE TO VISIT SAN FRANCISCO PARISH COMMUNITY – FAREWELL RECEPTION FOR ARCHPRIEST FR. KHOREN HABESHIAN This weekend, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will visit the parish community of San Francisco, where on the evening of Friday, July 8, 2016, he will preside over a farewell reception for Archpriest Fr. Khoren Habeshian, who will enter retirement […]

Episcopal Divine Liturgy and Bestowing of Stoles at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino on the Feast of Transfiguration

On Sunday, July 3, 2016, the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ was celebrated in Prelacy Churches. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, celebrated Divine Liturgy and delivered the sermon at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino, during which he bestowed the privilege of wearing a stole to acolytes Sarkis Najarian, Nareg Khatchadourian, and […]

Prelate Attends Luncheon in Honor of Maronite Patriarch

On Monday, July 4, 2016, a luncheon was held in honor of His Beatitude Cardinal Mar Bechara Al-Rai, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, who recently embarked on a U.S. tour which will encompass visits to several parishes throughout the country. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian attended the luncheon, which was hosted by the […]

Prelate Delivers Message at Navasartian Closing Ceremony

Last weekend, the Homenetmen 41st Navasartian Games and Festival was held at Birmingham High School. The closing ceremony, featuring the parade of athletes and scouts and the distribution of championship trophies, was held on the evening of Sunday, July 3, 2016. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, attended and delivered his message. He spoke of the […]

Pilibos School Representatives Visit the Prelate

On Thursday, June 30, 2016, Rose and Alex Pilibos School Principal Dr. Alina Dorian and School Board members Vahe Tashjian and Murad Shahinian paid a congratulatory visit to H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate. They were accompanied by St. Garabed Church pastor Archpriest Fr. Vicken Vassilian. The guests congratulated and thanked the Prelate for his leadership […]

Weekly News – July 1, 2016

On this Independence Day, we honor the courage and vision of the founding fathers who established this nation on the values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and we salute the past and present members of the United States armed forces who fought and fight to defend these founding principles. May Almighty God […]

Prelate Visits Colorado Parish – Divine Liturgy And Pontifical Thanksgiving Service

On Sunday, June 26, 2016, Pontifical Thanksgiving Service was conducted in all Prelacy Churches in celebration of the 21st anniversary of the election and consecration of His Holiness Aram I as Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia. It was a particularly memorable day for the Armenian Apostolic Church of Colorado and the Rocky Mountain […]

Prelate Delivers Invocation at Navasartian Victory Ball

On Saturday, June 25, 2016, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, attended the Homenetmen Navasartian Victory Ball at Hilton Universal City where he delivered the invocation and conveyed his message to the Homenetmen family. He was accompanied by Archpriest Fr. Razmig Khatchadourian In his message, the Prelate commended the Homenetmen family of Central Executive, Regional Executive, […]

Governor Brown Signs State Budget with $1 Million Earmark for Armenian American Museum

The Armenian American Museum Governing Board commends California Governor Jerry Brown for including a $1 million earmark for the Museum in the 2016-2017 California State budget. “The funding from the State of California at this early stage of the Museum project will give an important boost to securing the approvals and funding needed for the […]

Congratulatory Visits to the Prelate

Since his re-election to a sixth term as Prelate, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian has been receiving congratulatory visits from representatives of Prelacy parishes and community organizations. On Wednesday, June 22, 2016, the Pastor, Delegates, and Board of Trustees of St. Garabed Church of Hollywood paid a visit to the Prelacy to congratulate the Prelate on […]

Weekly News – June 24, 2016

PONTIFICAL PRAYER ON THE 21ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE ELECTION AND CONSECRATION OF HIS HOLINESS ARAM I – PRELATE TO PAY PASTORAL VISIT TO COLORADO PARISH On Sunday, June 26, 2016, Pontifical prayers will be offered in all Prelacy Churches in celebration of the 21st anniversary of the election and consecration of His Holiness Aram I […]

Ordination of Acolytes and Stole-Bearer at Forty Martyrs Church in Orange County

On Sunday, June 19, 2016, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, celebrated Divine Liturgy and conducted the ordination of acolytes at Forty Martyrs Church in Orange County. It was an auspicious coincidence that the ordinations took place on Father’s Day, which also coincided with the 40th anniversary of the Prelate’s ordination into the priesthood. Parish Pastor […]

Prelate Presides over Groundbreaking Ceremony at the California Armenia Home in Fresno

The California Armenian Home in Fresno has embarked on an expansion project to develop the current facility into a full-service senior living community. On Thursday, June 16, 2016, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, traveled to Fresno to preside over the groundbreaking ceremony of the new facility. He was accompanied by Holy Trinity Church parish pastor […]

Interschool Recitation Contest Awards Ceremony Held at the Prelacy

On Saturday, May 14, 2016, over forty students from local Armenian Schools participated in the third annual interschool recitation contest which this year was held at Armenian Sisters Academy in Montrose. The annual competition is held under the auspices of the Western Prelacy and is organized by the Board of Regents of Prelacy Schools in […]

Weekly News – June 17, 2016

“The righteous man walks in his integrity; His children are blessed after him” (Proverbs 20:7) May the Lord Almighty bless our fathers with an abundance of health and happiness, and guide to in the fulfillment of their mighty responsibilities. May the souls of our dearly departed fathers rest in peace in His eternal kingdom. Happy […]

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