This weekend, the 102nd anniversary of the triumphant Musa Ler resistance will be celebrated with various events organized by the California Musa Ler Association.
The celebration will begin on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at 8:00 p.m., with the preparation of the traditional herissa and festivities at St. Garabed Church “Karapetian” Hall in Hollywood.
On Sunday morning, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at St. Garabed Church. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated by Rev. Fr. Movses Shannakian.
During requiem service, prayers will be offered for Western Prelacy benefactor Gaizag Ohanessian on the first anniversary of his passing.
The festivities will continue with the blessing of herissa by the Prelate at “Karapetian” Hall at 1:00 p.m. A program will follow featuring Dr. Vahram Shemmassian as the keynote speaker and traditional Musa Ler music.
We invite our faithful to join in the celebrations and honor the heroism and legacy of our forefathers.