A Visit by His Eminence Archbishop Tanielian and Ordination of Acolytes

His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan, Prelate, celebrated the Divine Liturgy and delivered the sermon at St. Gregory the Illuminator Church in Philadelphia, on Sunday March 26, when the Armenian Church marked the feast of St. Gregory’s Commitment to the Pit. On this opportunity, which also represented the day of the naming...

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ARTolerance Concert Recap

Upon the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy, the Zulal trio, Ara Dinkjian, and Udi Bar-David offered a concert in celebration of the community centennial. Attendees enjoyed a rich repertoire of classical, folk, and devotional music. His Eminence, Archbishop Anoushavan, Prelate, congratulated the Pastor, as well as the Board of Trustees...

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Ladies’ Guild Food Festival – Thank You!

Thank you to everyone who supported the St. Gregory’s Ladies’ Guild in making Food Fest 2022 a great success! The lists of sponsors and prize winners are below. Can’t wait until Food Fest 2023?  How about purchasing from the remaining inventory so you can continue enjoying the delicious food?  Check...

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Faith & Blue Fall Festival – Recap

On Saturday, October 8, the 5th District of the Police department of Philadelphia organized a Faith and Blue Fall Festival at St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church’s front yard. The event had the purpose of engaging Law enforcement officers and local residents. Click here to check out photos!

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Altar Servers Program

We are excited to announce that our Altar Servers program has been resumed. In the first Altar training session,  our participants learned how to be candle holders during Badarak. A big thanks to deacon Hovig Chapanian and William Chapanian for leading the training.  

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Haigazian Armenian School Celebration

On Sunday, September 25th, the students of Haigazian Armenian school celebrated the 31st Independence of Armenia with a parade, carrying the Armenian Tricolor and singing the Armenian National Anthem, in the presence parents, parishioners and other children. Later the students had a Pizza Party. Հայաստանի Հանրապետութեան 31 ամեակին առիթով, Կիրակի,...

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