Saint Stepanos Armenian Church hosted a book signing for author Rina Gallo

On Sunday, March 19, 2023, Saint Stepanos Armenian Church hosted a book signing for author Rina Gallo for her novel, The Heart of a Rock. The first of a four-book series called The Stone and the Songbird, the novel tells the story of two teenagers and their journey through adolescence during...
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Home Blessing Տնօրհներք

Տօնական օրերը, Սբ. Ծնունդ, Զատիկ, կատարեալ չեն համարուիր առանց Տնօրհներքի: Միջին Արեւելքի մէջ, ինչպէս Լիբանան, Օր Մեռելոցի եւ անոր շաբթուայ ընթացքին, կ՛ակնկալուէր տեղւոյն եկեղեցւոյ հովիւին այցելութիւնը ամէն ընտանիքէ ներս: Ժամադրուելու կարիք չկար, քանի որ քահանան կ՛անցնէր, նոյն դաղին մէջ, տուն...
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DYARUNUNTARACH THE BLESSING OF THE CHILDREN’S SERVICE

Following Divine Liturgy, on Sunday, February 12 we celebrated the feast of the Presentation of our Lord Jesus Christ to the Temple. A special Blessing of the Children service took place where all parish youth were blessed by Fr. Daniel Karadjian. This is always a very special Sunday that Der...
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Three Days of Armenian Christmas Celebration

This year the Theophany of Jesus Christ was celebrated over three days at St. Stepanos Armenian Church. Services began on Thursday, January 5th with the evening Divine Liturgy, known as “Jrakalouys.” The Very Reverend Father Mamigon Kiledjian was the guest celebrant. Prior to the Diving...
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Breakfast with Santa and Christmas Play

On December 17, 2022, our church held its sixth Breakfast with Santa. Over 30 families with their kids came to enjoy the day. The children of the St. Stepanos community were very excited. They had a chance to eat, talk, hug Santa, receive from him gifts, and take pictures with him who came...
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Holiday Bake Sale December 2022

It’s been a tradition for many years to kick off the holidays with the St. Stepanos Bake Sale in December. When we think of the Christmas bake sale, we think of our dearest friend, Nargis Buchakjian who always chaired this event with a lot of love, taste, and creativity. This year we were happy...
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Thanksgiving Luncheon sponsored by the Women’s Guild

What can be better than gathering for a Thanksgiving feast with a family? That is exactly how everyone felt on Sunday, November 20, 2022, at the St. Stepanos Thanksgiving Luncheon sponsored by the Women’s Guild. The Sirvart Hovnanian Hall was decorated beautifully with the seasonal theme. The...
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Նոային կնունքը

Շատ մը կնունքներու ներկայ գտնուած եմ, ըլլայ բարեկամներու զաւակներու և կամ զաւակներուս և թոռնիկներուս. բայց այս մէկը բացառիկ ազդեցութիւն մը թողուց վրաս:         Նոյեմբեր ամսուայ պայծառ Շաբաթ օր մը, կէսօրուայ ժամերուն, մօտ 50 անձինք հաւաքուած էին Ս. Ստեփանոս եկեղեցին, ողոցու...
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Celebration of Music at St. Stepanos

On Sunday, November 6th following church services, the St. Stepanos Armenian Church held a special luncheon featuring live vocal and instrumental performances, celebrating their collective appreciation of music and sharing the release of the St. Stepanos Musical Talents Album, with all proceeds...
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