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On October 15, 2017, Armenians and Non-Armenians alike gathered together for a cultural celebration hosted by St. Stepanos Armenian Church dedicated to the feast of The Holy Translators and the 2799th anniversary of our beloved capitol, Yerevan. After the Sunday Badarak performed by Father... Read More →

On the weekend of Aug 26 & 27, 2017, the St. Stepanos Armenian Church celebrated the 30th Anniversary of its consecration while also celebrating its 60th year as an organized parish of the Diocese. The festivities began on Saturday, at the Oyster Point Hotel in Red Bank, NJ, under the... Read More →

The weekend of Saturday, June 24th and Sunday, June 25th was full of exciting activities and events at St. Stepanos Armenian Church in Elberon, NJ. The weekend commenced Saturday morning with the annual bible sleepover camp.  This year’s lesson was the story of David and Goliath.  After a day... Read More →

On Sunday, May 21, St. Stepanos Armenian Church in Elberon, NJ hosted a joint cultural Mother’s Day Concert featuring the St. Stepanos Church Knar Children’s Choir, directed by Ms. Alyne Corrigan and the Lithuanian Cultural Spindulelis “Sunray” Ensemble, directed by Ms. Violeta Kundrotiene. The... Read More →

Saintly Women’s Day hosted by our Women’s Guild On Saturday, March 18, 2017, the St. Stepanos Women’s Guild hosted a service and program to honor Saintly Women of Vartanantz. Members of other New Jersey parishes also joined in commemoration. The day started with Rev. Fr. Daniel Karadjian and... Read More →

On Sunday, January 22, 2017, the St. Stepanos Women’s Guild and friends gathered after church services for a cooking class led by member, Yester Garabedian. Mrs. Garabedian taught the attendants how to make St. Sarkis Halva. The class was timely as the feast day honoring St. Sarkis occurs... Read More →

The Second Sunday of the new calendar year brought upon the celebration of the Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ, at St. Stepanos Armenian Church. After church services our annual Christmas Concert took place in the sanctuary. Mr. Armen Orbelyan, Master of Ceremonies, welcomed everyone to the... Read More →

The festivities and Christmas celebration began on Thursday evening, December 31, with our traditional New Year Eve party in our church hall. More than 50 families with their children of our parish attended. Mrs. Askhen Tadevosyan and her dedicated and tireless committee chaired the event. For... Read More →