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UPCOMING EVENTS
News & Events
Visit the Holy Land This Summer
We are pleased to announce our 5th Pilgrimage to Jerusalem, taking place this summer. The trip is scheduled for August 16-28, 2018 and will feature tours of the...
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Primate to Attend Name Day Celebration
Join us on Sunday, December 17th as we celebrate the 86th Anniversary of our parish with our Annual Name Day Banquet and Celebration. His Eminence Abp....
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St. James Family Table – Order Our Cookbook & Aprons
St. James Family Table Cookbook and “Hrametzek” Aprons! Our Women’s Guild has compiled a collection of 400 traditional Armenian, Middle Eastern and other favorites – from...
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Feast of the Assumption – Sunday, August 13
The Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God (Asdvadzadzin), one of the five major feasts of the Armenian Church, falls on Sunday, August...
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Feast of the Transfiguration (Vartavar) on Sunday, July 23rd
8 Things to Know about the Feast of the Transfiguration What does the word “transfiguration” mean? The word comes from the Latin roots trans– (“across”) and figura (“form, shape”)....
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ANNUAL ARMENIAN FESTIVAL ON SUNDAY, JUNE 11!
Join us on Sunday, June 11th for the St. James Annual Armenian Festival! 12:00 – 5:00 pm – Rain or Shine! DOWNLOAD THE FESTIVAL FLYER VIEW THE FACEBOOK EVENT...
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“The Promise” Theater Buyout Information
We are pleased to announce that we have secured a theater buyout for “The Promise” this Saturday evening, April 22nd, at 7:30pm at the Arlington Capitol...
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Holy Week Schedule of Services
Holy Week is the sacred commemoration of the dramatic events leading to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, His victory over death and the redemption of humanity...
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Weather Notice For Sunday, February 12th
Due to the inclement weather, please note the following changes for Sunday, February 12th: Due to the issued winter weather warning, icy/slick conditions, and uncertainty with...
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Why Do We Celebrate on January 6th?
Why Do Armenians Celebrate Christmas on January 6th? It is frequently asked why Armenians do not celebrate Christmas on December 25th with the rest of the...
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