International
Calendar of Events
On May 20, the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) holds a fundraising telethon to support its advocacy work; for more information about this and other upcoming Armenian events in America consult the Calendar of Events.
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400 turn out as Washington's St. Mary Church unveils memorial
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern), visited St. Mary Church of Washington, D.C., on May 13, where he ordained altar servers and blessed the church's new khatchkar.
AGBU chapter in Montevideo reviews decades of activities
Published: Thursday May 24, 2012
This April, in celebration of AGBU’s 106th anniversary, the AGBU Montevideo Chapter brought together several distinguished guests to its Center’s Cristal Hall.
Specialist in microhistory, global trade named to hold Armenian chair at UCLA
Published: Wednesday May 23, 2012
Sebouh David Aslanian, an award-winning young historian has been selected to fill a chair originally occupied by retired UCLA historian Richard Hovannisian, who is widely regarded as the world's dean of Armenian studies.
In Memoriam: Isabel Torigian Bedrosian, 90, active community member and devoted wife and mother
Published: Wednesday May 23, 2012
Isabel Torigian Bedrosian died on May 16, 2012 at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City, where she had been hospitalized for pneumonia.
Assembly of the Eastern Diocese meets in Springfield, Mass.
Published: Tuesday May 22, 2012
The 110th Diocesan Assembly, hosted by the St. Mark Church of Springfield, Mass., from May 3 to 5, continued the Eastern Diocese's focus on lay ministry and highlighted parish efforts to encourage lay participation in the life of the Armenian Church.
Mardiros family in key contribution to Armenian heritage park in Boston
Published: Monday May 21, 2012
Originally from Romania, the family of Aurelian and Anahid Mardiros have been successful in building their American dream and have now put their precision machine business in northeastern Massachusetts to the cause of Armenian Genocide recognition, writes Tom Vartabedian.
Calendar of Events
Published: Friday May 11, 2012
Armenia's most prominent investigative journalist Edik Baghdasaryan will be among featured speakers at the Armenian Bar Association's annual conference on May 18-20 in Glendale; for details about this and other upcoming Armenian events in America consult the Calendar of Events.
Keyan School receives $100K from UCLA fund
Published: Thursday May 10, 2012
The fund conceived through a major donation by Kirk Kerkorian last year will support will support several program at Central California's Armenian school.
Genocide essay, design competition winners announced in Michigan
NJ nursing home hosts clergy for ceremonies
Sayat Nova dancers keeping pace with Apo Ashjian
Tutunjian breaks field records at Lehigh University
Racing for Real Medicine in LA Marathon
ARS participates in LA 5K and marathon
Lenten cuisine, orchestrated by a master musician
Lay ministry a focus of ACYOA lenten retreat
CA State Assembly candidate Adrin Nazarian gets ANCA endorsement
