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    December 11, 2009
    Press Release
    Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America
    H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate
    6252 Honolulu Avenue
    La Crescenta, CA 91214
    Tel: (818) 248-7737
    Fax: (818) 248-7745
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Website: www.westernprelacy.org



    PRELATE TO PRESIDE OVER DIVINE LITURGY AT
    HOLY CROSS CATHEDRAL

    On Sunday, December 13th, 2009, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh
    Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the
    sermon at Holy Cross Cathedral in Montebello.
    Following Divine Liturgy, the Prelate will preside over the Sunday
    School New Yeas and Christmas program at "Bagramian" Hall.


    PRELATE TO PRESIDE OVER GRAND OPENING CEREMONY OF HOMENETMEN WR NEW
    HEADQUARTERS

    The grand opening ceremony of the newly constructed Homenetmen
    Western U.S. Regional Office headquarters will take place on the afternoon
    of Sunday, December 13th, 2009.
    The Prelate will preside over the ceremony. He will be accompanied
    by Rev. Fr. Vazken Atmajian. Executive Council member Mr. Nerses Melkonian
    will also attend.


    PRELATE MEETS WITH HOLY TRINITY CHURCH REPRESENTATIVES AND FRESNO COMMUNITY
    MEMBERS

    On Tuesday, December 8th, 2009, the Prelate departed for Fresno to
    meet with the Pastor Rev. Fr. Vahan Gosdanian, Board, Delegates, and Ladies
    Auxiliary of Holy Trinity Church, as well as representatives of community
    organizations.
    On the evening of Wednesday, December 9th, the Prelate attended a
    dinner reception at the church hall, during which he conveyed his
    commendations to the parish volunteers for their devoted service.
    On Thursday afternoon, the Prelate attended the New Year and
    Christmas luncheon organized by the Ladies Auxiliary where he conveyed his
    well wishes and blessings.
    PRELATE CONGRATULATES
    COUNCILMAN-ELECT PAUL KREKORIAN

    On Tuesday, December 8th, 2009, elections for the Los Angeles City
    Council 2nd District took place, for which Assemblyman Paul Krekorian was a
    candidate. The seat was left vacant by former Council member Wendy Greuel
    after she assumed the office of City Controller earlier this year.
    Paul Krekorian won the election by a margin of 13 points over his
    opponent. The Prelate congratulated Councilman-elect Paul Krekorian on his
    victory and wished him success in his new position.


    "YEAR OF THE YOUTH" COMMEMORATED AT
    FORTY MARTYRS CHURCH

    On the afternoon of Sunday, December 6th, 2009, an event dedicated
    to the "Year of the Youth" proclaimed by H.H. Catholicos Aram I took place
    at Forty Martyrs Church in Orange County. The event took place under the
    auspices of the Prelate and was organized by the parish Pastor, Board of
    Trustees, and Ladies Auxiliary.
    Archpriest Fr. Dr. Mesrob Tashjian lectured on the topic "The Role
    of the Armenian Youth in our National, Religions, and Cultural Life". The
    Prelacy "Lousavorich" Youth Choir led by Very Rev. Fr. Barthev Gulumian
    participated in the artistic program.
    A reception followed the lecture, during which remarks were
    delivered by Executive Council Chairman Dr. Garo Agopian, parish Board of
    Trustees Chairman Mr. Kevork Der Alexanian, Ladies Auxiliary Chair Mrs.
    Marie Yaghmourian, and members of the youth choir.
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