On Sunday, May 29, 2022, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, presided over Divine Liturgy at the Holy Cross Cathedral in Montebello and in celebration of the 104th anniversary of the first Armenian Republic, H.G. conducted the blessing of the Armenian flag. Divine Liturgy was celebrated by the Dean of Holy Cross Cathedral Very Rev. Fr. […]
On Sunday, May 29, 2022, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, welcomed the official visit of His Beatitude Patriarch Rafael Petros XXI, accompanied by H.G. Bishop Mikael Mouradian, Eparch of the Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in the United States of America and Canada, and clergy to the Western Prelacy. In attendance were […]
On Sunday, May 22, 2022, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, conducted the ordination and consecration of three celibate priests which was presided over by H.H. Aram I, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia. According to tradition, an ordained priest has a godfather. The role of godfather of the three newly ordained celibate priests was […]
On Thursday, May 26, 2022, the Western Prelacy celebrated the Feast of the Ascension. On this occasion, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, presided over the Divine Liturgy at St. Mary’s Armenian Church in Glendale, accompanied by the Western Prelacy clergy. Very Rev. Fr. Smpad Sabounjian, pastor of St. Gregory the Illuminator Church in San Francisco […]
On Sunday, May 22, 2022, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate of the Western Prelacy of the United States of America celebrated Divine Liturgy and conducted the ordination of three new celibate priests in St. Gregory the Illuminator Mother Cathedral, presided over by His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia. During the […]
On Saturday, May 21, 2022, following the conclusion of evening service, presided over by H.H. Aram I., Catholicos, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, conducted the “calling to the priesthood” service to three seminarian deacons. The dean of the seminary Very Rev. Fr. Barouyr Shernezian assisted in the ceremony as the Sponsoring Priest. At the conclusion […]
On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, by the invitation of His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia, left for Antelias, Lebanon. The Prelate was accompanied by the Executive Council chairman Mr. Vahe Hovagimian and his wife Mrs. Hasmig. H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan will conduct the ordination of […]
On Friday, May 13, 2022, 5th and 6th grade students from Ari Guiragos Minassian Elementary School visited the Western Prelacy and met with H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate. The students were accompanied by the pastor of Forty Martyrs Armenian Church Rev. Fr. Karekin Bedourian, school principal Mrs. Ani Shahinian-Sarkissian, teachers and parents. The students gathered […]
On Thursday, May 12, 2022, a festive atmosphere reigned within the St. Garabed Armenian Mother Church complex in Hollywood, where H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, presided over an event dedicated to the Armenians of Lebanon, in light of H.H. Aram I, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia’s “Year of Diaspora” declaration. In attendance were […]
On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, welcomed the 5th and 8th grade students from the Rose and Alex Pilibos Armenian School to the Western Prelacy. The Students were led by Middle School Principal Dr. Suzy Ohanian and teachers. The students performed a short program, which included prayers, recitations, songs and dance, […]
H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, called to action a new scholarship for Armenian Studies students, in memory of our community benefactors, the late Gagik and Knarig Galstian. The Scholarship fund is currently supported by the late couple’s daughters; Seta Galstian-Aghayan and Aida Galstian-Norhadian. This scholarship is available to all Armenian students locally and in the […]
Under the auspices of H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, the Executive Council hereby announces that the “Harut Barsamian Scholarship Fund” Committee will accept applications for the 2022-2023 academic year. The H. Barsamian scholarship Fund was established by the late Prof. Harut Barsamian to assist Armenian students studying in any accredited college or university in the […]
On Sunday, May 8, 2022, on the occasion of the 9th anniversary of the consecration of St. Garabed Armenian Church in Las Vegas and to consecrate the new Cross-stone at the Church, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, celebrated Divine Liturgy at St. Garabed Armenian Church in Las Vegas. The Prelate entered the Church escorted by […]
On Friday, May 6, 2022, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, accompanied by Very Rev.buy zithromax online www.parkviewortho.com/wp-content/languages/new/prescription/zithromax.html no prescription Fr. Zareh Sarkissian, Dean of St. Mary’s Armenian Church in Glendale, welcomed the representatives of the Armenian Ecclesiastical Brotherhood Board, headed by Chair Mr.buy lasix online www.parkviewortho.com/wp-content/languages/new/prescription/lasix.html no prescription Avo Kabakchuzyan. During the visit, discussions were […]
On Tuesday, May 3, 2022, H.G. Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate, presided over an evening of gratitude and recognition for the 73 Armenian language /studies teachers of our Western Prelacy Schools. In attendance were members of the Religious and Executive Councils, the Board of Regents, Principals and administration members. In the ambiance of gentle and sweet […]
