PRELATE TO PRESIDE OVER DIVINE LITURGY AT THE NORTH HOLLYWOOD PARISH
On Sunday, August 31, 2014, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at the Armenian Apostolic Church of North Hollywood.
Following the service the Prelate will meet with parish Board of Trustees members to discuss future endeavors.
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99TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF MUSA DAGH TO BE COMMEMORATED IN FRESNO AND LOS ANGELES
This year marks the 99th anniversary of the heroic battle of Musa Dagh. Each year, Armenian communities from Anjar and across the world commemorate the heroic resistance of their forefathers with church services, madagh blessing, and various festivities.
On Saturday, August 30 and Sunday, August 31, the annual commemoration organized by the Musa Dagh Commemorative Committee will be held in Fresno, at the Fresno County Peace Officers Association Training Grounds located at 7633 N. Weber Ave.
By the ordinance of the Prelate, Rev. Fr. Boghos Tinkjian will arrive in Fresno on Saturday to participate in the preparation of the madagh with prayer, and on Sunday morning will celebrate Divine Liturgy and conduct the blessing of madagh.
A commemoration organized by the Mousa Ler Association of California will be held at Camp Arev in Frazier Park on Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7, featuring a lecture by Dr. Vahram Shemmassian, a festival, and on Sunday morning Divine Liturgy, requiem, and blessing of Herissa. By the ordinance of the Prelate, Rev. Fr. Boghos Tinkjian will conduct services.
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