Due to public health regulations related to mitigating the exposure to and spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), the ACYOA Palm Sunday Luncheon is canceled. Church services will take place, however they are NOT open to the public. Information regarding virtual or streaming services will be sent out closer to the date.
8:30 PM | Remembrance of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Khavaroom) LIVESTREAM AVAILABLE AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/STJAMESWATERTOWN Another episode at the Last Supper is recalled during the evening service on Holy Thursday. "The Washing of the Feet" ceremony commemorates how Christ washed the feet of His apostles, setting an example of humility and love. The priest in turn washes the Continue Reading
7 PM | Remembrance of the Crucifixion and Burial of Our Lord Jesus Christ LIVESTREAM AVAILABLE AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/STJAMESWATERTOWN Holy Friday is the most solemn and sad day of the Christian calendar. The "Crucifixion Service," usually held at midday, recalls the suffering, execution and death of our Lord, memorialized amid readings from the psalms. In the evening, a white tomb is Continue Reading
10 am | Divine Liturgy LIVESTREAM AVAILABLE AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/STJAMESWATERTOWN Easter Sunday celebrates the joy of the Resurrection and the promise of salvation for all humanity. Armenian Christians around the world exchange the Easter greeting: Krisdos haryav ee merelotz! Orhnyal eh harootiunun Krisdosee! Christ is risen from the dead! Blessed is the resurrection of Christ! For each of us, Easter is Continue Reading