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Diocesan Delegation Meets with Episcopal Church Regarding 80th Anniversary of the Western Diocese
On Thursday, April 26, 2007, His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese, and a delegation of representatives met with officials from the Episcopal Archdiocese of Los Angeles at St. John Episcopal Church regarding preparations for 80th Anniversary celebrations to take place in September. The event will be hosted by The Most Rev Bishop...
Primate to Celebrate Divine Liturgy at St. John Garabed Armenian Church of Hollywood
On Sunday, April 29, 2007, His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese, will celebrate the Divine Liturgy at St. John Garabed Armenian Church of Hollywood where he will honor the following families with the Encyclical of His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of all Armenians, as well as the St. Nerses Shnorhali Medal...
Primate to Attend Dance Ensemble Anniversary
On the afternoon of Sunday, April 29th, 2007, His Eminence Abp. Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese, will attend the 15th Anniversary performance of the Vanoosh Khanamerian Dance Ensemble to be held at Glendale High School.
Diocese to Honor Consul General Armen Liloyan
On Monday, April 30th, 2007, His Excellency Consul General of the Republic of Armenia in Los Angeles, Mr. Armen Liloyan will be honored in a private reception to be hosted at the Western Diocese Headquarters. Mr. Liloyan will also be presiding of the unveiling of plaques dedicated to the Benefactors, Avak Godfathers, and Godfathers of...
Diocese Welcomes Ara Abrahamyan
On Tuesday, May 1st, 2007, Mr. Ara Abrahamyan will be welcomed at a private dinner event to be hosted by the Western Diocese. Mr. Abrahamyan who is President of the Union of Armenians in Russia and the World Armenian Congress, as well as a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, will be honored during the event. His Eminence...
Diocese Action Alert: Fight Against Anti-Armenian Discrimination At The Los Angeles Times
During the month of April, Los Angeles Times' Managing Editor Douglas Frantz blocked a front-page story on the Armenian Genocide by Mark Arax. Frantz used the pretext that the Armenian American reporter who wrote the article had a “conflict of interest” on the subject and had circumvented the normal process for articles. Both of Frantz's...
Dedicated Members Of St. John Garabed Church In Hollywood Receive Pontifical Encyclicals
On Sunday, April 29, 2007, three dedicated members of the St. John Garabed Armenian Church in Hollywood were honored and presented with the Pontifical Encyclicals and the Medals of St. Nersess the Graceful. The recipients were Mr. and Mrs. Nishan Blikian, Dr. and Mrs.Yeghia Taglian and Dr. and Mrs. Hagop Mkhsian. His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian,...
Vanoush Khanamerian Dance Ensemble Celebrate 15th Anniversary At Glendale High School
On Sunday, April 29, 2007, His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate, presided at the Vanoush Khanamerian Dance Ensemble’s 15th Anniversary event at the Glendale High School. Close to 300 children performed traditional Armenian dances. Noted founders and instructors of the Dance Ensemble are Samuel Nazarian and Zara Gulakian. At the conclusion of the event, Archbishop Derderian...
Rev. Fr. Ghevont Miyilian And Rev. Fr. Vahram Melikian Representatives Of The Mother See Of Holy Etchmiadzin
Rev. Fr. Ghevont Miyilian and Rev. Fr. Vahram Melikian, representatives of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin participated in the 80th Annual Diocesan Assembly of the Western Diocese on May 3-5 at St. Gregory Armenian Church in Pasadena. On that occasion, they were representing His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians. Fr. Ghevont serves as the...
Western Diocese Officially Welcomes Honorable Armen Liloyan, Consul General, Republic Of Armenia
A reception was held on April 30, 2007 at the Western Diocese in honor of the Honorable Armen Liloyan, Consul General of the Republic of Armenia. During the reception, the plaques of the Godfathers, Avak Godfathers and Benefactors were unveiled. His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate, accompanied by the clergy of the Diocese held a short...
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