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Feast of the Assumption – Sunday, August 17

The Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God (Asdvadzadzin), one of the five major feasts of the Armenian Church, is celebrated on Sunday, August 17th this year (or the Sunday closest to August 14th). This Feast commemorates the bodily ascent...
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Feast of the Transfiguration (Vartavar) on Sunday, July 27th

8 Things to Know about the Feast of the Transfiguration

  1. What does the word "transfiguration" mean? The word comes from the Latin roots trans- ("across") and figura ("form, shape"). It thus signifies a change of form or appearance. The Armenian word...
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Weather Alert for Sunday, February 16

Dear Parishioners and Friends, Please note that due to the snowstorm which continues overnight, followed by icy and hazardous conditions forecasted throughout the morning, for the safety of our parishioners, all Church services have been canceled for tomorrow - Sunday, February 16th. Please stay safe and warm...
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Winter Dance! Sat, February 1

Saturday, February 1 - Save the Date for a St. James Winter Dance featuring live Armenian music by the Yerakouyn Band and international music by DJ Arden! Mezze included. Hosted by the St. James ACYOA Seniors. 

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