Western Diocese

The annual event of the Friends of Armenia organization was held on March 15, 2008, at Ojakh Banquet Hall in Hollywood, California. Friends of Armenia recently donated 2000 boxes of school supplies to schools in Armenia. His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese, accompanied by His Eminence Archbishop Vatche Hovsepian and Archpriest Fr. Nareg Matarian, attended the event and praised the organization for their important contributions to Armenia.