2020 News Archives

Rose and Alex Pilibos School 50th Anniversary Gala

On Saturday, March 7, 2020, Rose and Alex Pilibos School celebrated its 50th anniversary with a gala held at The Music Center in Downtown Los Angeles which H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, attended. He was joined by H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, Archpriest Fr. Vicken Vassilian, Executive Council Chair Garo Eshgian and members. The […]

Prelate to Preside over Divine Liturgy at the Crescenta Valley Church

March 8, 2019 is the third Sunday of Great Lent, called Sunday of the Prodigal Son. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at the Armenian Apostolic Church of Crescenta Valley. H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at Holy […]

50th Annual Women’s World Day of Prayer

On Friday, March 6, 2020, leaders of the Armenian Apostolic, Catholic, and Evangelical Churches, clergy, and faithful women gathered at United Armenian Congregational Church in Los Angeles for the 50th annual Women’s World Day of Prayer. This year’s theme was “Rise, take up your bed and walk” from John 5:8. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, […]

90th Anniversary of the Holy See of Cilicia Seminary Celebrated within the Western Prelacy

On Wednesday, March 4, 2020, the 90th anniversary of the Holy See of Cilicia Seminary was fittingly celebrated within the Western Prelacy with a special program and concert presided by H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian at St. Mary’s Church in Glendale. In attendance were members of clergy, Catholicoste Central Executive, and the Prelacy Executive Council, representatives […]

Prelacy Ladies Auxiliary Hosts Traditional Great Lent Luncheon

On Wednesday, March 4, 2020, the traditional Great Lent luncheon hosted by the Western Prelacy Ladies Auxiliary took place at Vertigo Event Venue in Glendale under the auspices of H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate. Prior to the luncheon, His Eminence presided over Sunrise Service at St. Mary’s Church in Glendale. H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar […]

ACF Annual Gala

On Sunday, March 1, 2020, the annual gala of the Armenian Cultural Foundation was held at the Montage Beverly Hills Hotel. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, attended and delivered the invocation. Alongside the official guests in attendance were H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, Executive Council Chair Garo Eshgian and members. This year, the ACF […]

ARS Western Region Annual Gala

Prelate Welcomes LAUSD Board Member Scott Schmerelson

On Thursday, February 27, 2020, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, welcomed the visit of Los Angeles Unified School Board member Scott Schmerelson, who was accompanied by Senior Advisor Mihran Kalaydjian. H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, participated in the visit. Following introductions and pleasantries, the conversation centered on Mr. Schmerelon’s plans to implement new and […]

Women’s World Day of Prayer

On Friday, March 6, 2020, the 50th annual Women’s World Day of Prayer will take place at United Armenian Congregational Church in Los Angeles (3480 Cahuenga Blvd., West, Los Angeles) with the participation of women form the Armenian Apostolic, Catholic, Evangelical, Nazarene, and Brotherhood Churches. This year’s theme is “Rise, take up your bed and […]

Prelate to Preside over Divine Liturgy at Holy Cross Cathedral in Montebello

March 1, 2020 is the second Sunday of Great Lent, called Sunday of the Expulsion. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at Holy Cross Cathedral in Montebello. H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at the Armenian Apostolic Church […]

Prelate Presides over First Sunrise Service and ARS Great Lent Luncheon at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino

In keeping with a time-honored tradition, on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, presided over the first Sunrise service of Great Lent at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino and delivered his message. Ferrahian School juniors and seniors attended the service. The Prelate focused his message to the students, inviting them to renew […]

Prelate Presides Over Divine Liturgy at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino on the Eve of Great Lent

BLESSING AND PRESENTATION OF HOMENETMEN “ST. MESROB MASHDOTS” RELIGIOUS CURRICULUM CROSS-PINS REQUIEM FOR ARS MEMBERS & BATTLE OF MARASH VICTIMS On Sunday, February 23, 2020, the eve of Great Lent, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, presided over Divine Liturgy and delivered the sermon at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino. During the service, His Eminence blessed […]

Holy See of Cilicia Seminary 90th Anniversary Celebration

2020 marks the 90th anniversary of the establishment of the Holy See of Cilicia Seminary in Lebanon. This milestone anniversary will be fittingly celebrated in all Catholicosate Prelacies, including within the Western Prelacy. Accordingly, on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 7:00 p.m., a celebration-concert will take place at St. Mary’s Church in Glendale under the […]

Western Prelacy Ladies Auxiliary Annual Great Lent Luncheon

On Wednesday, March 4, 2020, the annual Great Lent luncheon organized by the Western Prelacy Ladies Auxiliary will take place at Vertigo Event Venue in Glendale (400 W. Glenoaks Blvd.) under the auspices of H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate. The luncheon will begin at 11:30 p.m., and will be preceded by Sunrise Service in all […]

Great Lent Sunrise and Vigil Services

During the Lenten season, Sunrise and Vigil services will take place in Prelacy Churches on Wednesday mornings and Friday evenings respectively. Following a time-honored tradition, on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over the first Sunrise service and deliver his message at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino. Ferrahian students will […]

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