EPISCOPAL DIVINE LITURGY AND ORDINATION OF DEACONS AT FORTY MARTYRS CHURCH IN ORANGE COUNTY
– REQUIEM FOR HOMENETMEN MEMBERS
On Sunday, November 13, 2016, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will celebrate Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at Forty Martyrs Church in Orange County. During the service, the Prelate will conduct the ordination of deacons. Stole-bearers Garo Kilejian and Sarkis Der Tavitian will receive the rank of deacon.
At the conclusion of Divine Lituryg, by the request of Homenetmen Western Region Executive and the ordinance of the Prelate, requiem prayers will be offered in Prelacy Churches for the souls of departed Homenetmen members.
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HOMENETMEN TO BESTOW SPECIAL AWARD TO PRELATE
On Saturday, November 12, the second annual “Homenetmen Day” celebration will be held at Homenetmen “Ararat” Chapter’s Baghdasarian-Shahinian Hall, during which the Homenetmen Western Region Executive will honor the service of its commendable members.
At this year’s celebration, by the request of the Homenetmen-WR, the Homenetmen Central Executive will honor the Prelate with a special award in appreciation for his support and encouragement of Homenetmen’s mission, including his initiation and overseeing of the “St. Mesrob Mashdots” religious emblem program and “Kayl Vahan” and “St. Vartan” medal programs.
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