On Friday, August 17, 2007, His Eminence Abp. Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese, and Very Rev. Fr. Baret Yeretzian, Parish Priest of St. Gregory Pasadena met with Rabbi Mark Diamond, Vice President of the Los Angeles Board of Rabbis, and Rabbi Joshua Levin-Grater at the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss an event which will be held there on November 18th to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Western Diocese.