Holy Week at St. Vartan Cathedral Observed March 25-April 1
NEW YORK — St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral will observe Holy Week, March 25 through 31, with a series of special services, culminating in the Easter Sunday celebration on April 1. Holy Week is the sacred...
View ArticleBerge Setrakian Honored on the 30th Anniversary of the Artsakh Movement
WASHINGTON – On March 15, a special reception was organized in honor of a governmental delegation from Artsakh, led by President Bako Sahakyan, at the embassy of the Republic of Armenia. The reception...
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Washington Armenian Community Unites in Support of Artsakh
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff From left, Robert Avetisyan, Masis Mayilian and David Babayan WASHINGTON — Upon the initiative of the representation of Artsakh in the United States, the Armenian...
View ArticleHoly Trinity Pays Tribute to Fr. Mampre Kouzouian for a Life of Service,...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — On Friday, May 11, under the auspices of Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern), a Celebration of a Life of Service on the...
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Evening of Art and Food Raises Funds for YerazArt
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View ArticleJirair and Anahid Nishanian Honorary Co-Chairs at Soorp Khatch
WASHINGTON — Soorp Khatch Church of Bethesda, Md. recently celebrated its 53rd anniversary gala dinner, which was attended by nearly 200 parishioners. Archbishop Oshagan Choloyan presided over this...
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Armenia Establishes Honorary Consulate in Chicago with Oscar Tatosian
CHICAGO – On Thursday evening, March 22, Chicago-area Armenians, members of the city’s consular corps, and countless associates celebrated the establishment of the city’s first Honorary Consulate of...
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ADL Endorses NY Congressional Candidate Don Boyajian
BELMONT, Mass. — The Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (ADL) Eastern District Committee announced its endorsement of Donald (“Don”) G. Boyajian for New York State’s rural northern 21st Congressional...
View ArticleKnights of Vartan Offer Free Bus Service to Times Square Demo from Boston
BOSTON — The Knights of Vartan Ararat Lodge 1 is sponsoring free bus transportation to and from the Times Square commemoration of the Armenian Genocide on Sunday, April 22. The rally will take place at...
View ArticleCharges Dropped against Most Turkish Officers in DC Clash
WASHINGTON (Wall Street Journal) — Federal prosecutors have dropped charges against 11 of 15 members of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s security team who were accused in connection with the...
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Armenian Heritage Park on The Greenway: Coming Together on Common Ground
BOSTON — “In the heart of Boston, there is a fantastic and creative little park…The features of the park are, simply put, works of art…the shape-changing split dodecahedron, like memory is constantly...
View ArticleRetired Supreme Court Justice Arabian Dies
TARZANA, Calif. (Metropolitan News-Enterprise) – Armand Arabian, who served on the California Supreme Court from 1990-96, and before that on the Los Angeles Municipal Court, the Los Angeles Superior...
View ArticleBaikar Staff and Contributors Meet in Beirut
BEIRUT – Baikar weekly’s executive editor Hagop Vartivarian’s visit to Beirut from the United States was the occasion for local Baikar writers, editors, and supporters to meet and discuss various...
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MIT Workshop on Feminist Armenian Studies Set for April 7
BOSTON – A pioneering all-day workshop at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on Saturday, April 7, is scheduled to bring together an international cast of scholars to assess the current...
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Yerevan Women’s Support Center Director Discusses Efforts to Combat Domestic...
WATERTOWN — Violence toward women is more prevalent than thought in Armenia, and in the diaspora it is one of the unfortunate legacies inherited from Ottoman (Turkish) Armenia. On March 16, a large...
View ArticleTekeyan and ALMA Present Dr. Ümit Kurt Lecture on Heroic Battle of Aintab
WATERTOWN — Dr. Ümit Kurt will give a presentation called “A Farewell to Arms: Broken Hopes and Total Departure from the Homeland” concerning The Heroic Battle of Aintab, at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday,...
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Professionals Reach out to Mentor Students at Fordham Networking Forum
NEW YORK — The classrooms of the Fordham University School of Business were filled to capacity as the eighth annual Mentoring and Networking Forum welcomed over 150 participants on Friday, March 23....
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Spectacular Concert in Celebration of St. Vartan Cathedral 50th Anniversary
By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — The anniversary of any event is noteworthy, but when it is an institution that envelops a whole community of people, then it is monumental. The 50th anniversary of the...
View ArticlePeter and Irene Vosbikian to Receive Global Humanitarian Award at Armenian...
PHILADELPHIA — The Armenian Assembly of America will honor Life Trustees Peter and Irene Vosbikian with the Global Humanitarian Award at the Philadelphia Celebration on Saturday, April 28 at the...
View ArticleSt James Armenian Church Men’s Club Dinner Meeting on May 7 to Feature Carla...
WATERTOWN — On Monday, May 7, St. James Armenian Church’S Men’s Club will host a dinner meeting at the church’s Mosesian Cultural and Youth Center. The speaker will be Carla Garapedian, international...
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