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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 →

      The Women’s Guild of St. Stepanos Armenian Church kept up an annual Christmas season tradition by hosting parishioners and community members at a bake sale and gift auction Dec. 10 and 11. Crowds eager to scoop up sweet and savory treats for their family holiday tables took a break from... Read More →

Last Sunday, November 6st. following Badarak, we all were reminded by our Sunday School students for many things that we can be thankful for: our families; our health; the blessings of America; our heritage and our homeland. Our children presented a beautiful play dedicated to the Thanksgiving... Read More →

On Sunday, 10/16/16 St. Stepanos parishioners celebrated Cultural Day in the observation of the Feast of Holy Translators. The Women’s Guild sponsored the event with a luncheon prepared in the best traditions of the Armenian cuisine and presented the musical “THE HYE LEGION – THE... Read More →

On Sunday September 25, 2016 St Stepanos Armenian Church celebrated the feast of the Holy Cross of Varak and the 25th anniversary of the Armenia’s Independence. Immediately after Badarak was held a Requiem service for the soul of our benefactor Mr. Kevork Hovnanian then the festivities... Read More →

On Sunday, September 11, 2016 St.Stepanos Armenian Church celebrated The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross  with a Pot Luck Luncheon hosted by the St. Stepanos Women’s Guild. Der Hayr Daniel Karadjian led us in prayer for the Feast day as well as reading the Diocese prayer for... Read More →