2018 News Archives

45th Anniversary of the Western Prelacy Worthily Celebrated with an Acclaimed Concert

On Thursday, December 6, 2018, over seven hundred members of the community gathered at Glendale Presbyterian Church for a concert and celebration marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Armenian Prelacy of North America under the jurisdiction of the Holy See of Cilicia and the 45th anniversary of the Western Prelacy. The celebration […]

Western Prelacy Ladies Auxiliary’s New Year and Christmas Luncheon-Boutique

On Wednesday, December 5, 2018, the annual New Year and Christmas Luncheon-Boutique organized by the Western Prelacy Ladies Auxiliary was held at Brandview Ballroom in Glendale under the auspices of H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate. This year’s Luncheon-Boutique was hosted by Prelacy and community sponsor Mrs. Alice Navasargian. The Prelate was joined by H.G. Bishop […]

Homenetmen Glendale Ararat Chapter Celebrates 40th Anniversary

On Friday, November 30, 2018, the Homenetmen Glendale Ararat Chapter celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala held at Taglyan Hall in Hollywood. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, attended. Congressmen, State Senators, State Assembly members, Glendale City Council members, and organizational leaders were among the guests in attendance. The program began with the national anthems […]

Episcopal Divine Liturgy in Celebration of the 45th Anniversary of the Western Prelacy – Requiem on the 30th Anniversary of the Armenia Earthquake

On Sunday, December 9, 2018, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Armenian Prelacy of North America and the 45th anniversary of the Western Prelacy, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will celebrate Divine Liturgy at St. Mary’s Church in Glendale and deliver his message highlighting the service and mission of […]

Prelate to Preside Over Divine Liturgy at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino

On Saturday, December 1st, 2018, the Armenian Apostolic Church will observe the Feast of Sts. Thaddeus and Bartholomew, the first Illuminators, who brought the light of Christianity to Armenia. On Sunday, December 2nd, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at Holy Martyrs Church in Encino.

Prelate Welcomes Secretary General of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On Tuesday, November 27, 2018, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, welcomed the visit of Mr. Vahagn Melikyan, Secretary General of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who was accompanied by Mr. Armen Baibourtian Consul General of Armenia in Los Angeles. Executive Council Chair Mr. Garo Eshgian participated in the meeting. Mr. Melikyan expressed thanks for […]

Reception in Honor of President Bako Sahakyan at the Consulate General of Armenia

On the evening of Wednesday, November 21, 2018, a reception in honor of H.E. Bako Sahakyan, President of Artsakh, was held at the Consulate General of Armenia in Glendale hosted by Consul General Armen Baibourtian. President Sahakyan was joined by H.E. Archbishop Barkev Martirosyan, Primate of Artsakh, Hayastan All Armenian Fund Executive Director Mr. Haykak […]

Armenian Ecclesiastical Brotherhood Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Dinner

On Tuesday, November 20, 2018, the Armenian Ecclesiastical Brotherhood hosted its annual Thanksgiving Dinner at “Karapetian” Hall of St. Garabed Church in Hollywood under the auspices of H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate. On behalf of His Eminence, Very Rev. Fr. Muron Aznikian, Archpriest Fr. Vicken Vassilian, and Rev. Fr. Boghos Baltayan attended the dinner. The […]

President and Primate of Artsakh Visit the Prelacy Ahead of the 21st Armenia Fund Telethon

On Tuesday, November 20, 2018, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, welcomed the visit of H.E. Bako Sahakyan, President of the Republic of Artsakh, and H.E. Archbishop Barkev Martirosyan, Primate of Artsakh, who had traveled to Los Angeles to participate in Armenia Fund’s 21st International Telethon on Thanksgiving Day. The honored guests were accompanied by Mr. […]

Holy Trinity Church of Fresno Celebrates 118th Anniversary

On Sunday, November 18, 2018, Holy Trinity Church of Fresno celebrated the 118th anniversary of its establishment with Episcopal Divine Liturgy and a banquet. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, celebrated Divine Liturgy and delivered the sermon, and presided over the 118th annual banquet. Very Rev. Fr. Dajad Ashekian and deacons assisted at the altar. Executive […]

Lebanese Independence Day Reception

On Sunday, November 18, 2018, the 75th anniversary of the independence of Lebanon was celebrated with a reception held at Cicada Restaurant in Downtown Los Angeles. On behalf of H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, attended and conveyed his congratulatory well wishes to Consul General Mirna Khawly. Central Executive member […]

Prelate to Preside over Divine Liturgy at St. Garabed Church in Hollywood

On Sunday, November 25, 2018, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at St. Garabed Church in Hollywood.

Presentation of Sarkis Mahserejian’s Novel “Land of Hidden Treasures” Held at the Prelacy

On Thursday, November 15, 2018, the presentation of Sarkis Mahserejian’s latest novel titled “Land of Hidden Treasures” took place at the Western Prelacy “Dikran and Zarouhie Der Ghazarian” Hall under the auspices of H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate. The event was organized by the Western Prelacy Cultural-Educational Committee in conjunction with Asbarez newspaper. The book […]

Holy Martyrs Church 55th Anniversary Banquet

On Friday, November 9, 2018, Holy Martyrs Church of Encino celebrated the 55th anniversary of its consecration with a banquet held at Universal Hilton under the auspices of H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate. The banquet was organized by the Parish Pastor, Board of Trustees, and 55th anniversary committee, and hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Zeron […]

Armenian Cultural Foundation Annual Banquet

On Sunday, November 11, 2018, the annual banquet of the Armenian Cultural Foundation was held at the Beverly Hills Hotel. This year’s banquet was dedicated to the centennial of the first Republic of Armenia. H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, attended. H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, and members of the Executive Council were in attendance. […]

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