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TOP STORY July 29, 2010
Bishop Mikayel Ajapahian speaks with the Rev. Fr. Karekin Kasparian and the
Rev. Fr. Gomidas Zohrabian at the Diocesan Center in New York City.
_Primate of Shirak Diocese Meets Local Clergy in NY_
Bishop Mikayel Ajapahian, Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of
Shirak, is visiting the Eastern Diocese this week.
A luncheon was hosted in his honor at the Diocesan Center in New York City
on Thursday, July 29. Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Diocese of
the Armenian Church of America (Eastern), and clergy from Connecticut, New
York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania welcomed Bishop Ajapahian and heard him
speak about developments in the Shirak Diocese.
Bishop Mikayel Ajapahian was appointed as Primate of the Shirak Diocese in
1999. With its administrative center in Gyumri, the Diocese has jurisdiction
over more than 30 churches across Armenia's northwestern province. It has
experienced a revival in the past decade, with the restoration of churches
damaged by the 1988 earthquake and years of disrepair under Soviet rule.
The Shirak Diocese also has launched Christian education programs,
established a cultural center, and implemented humanitarian aid projects. In
the fall, the region will see the opening of the new Harijavank Theological
Seminary, which will prepare young men to serve as priests in the Armenian
Church.
Scripture of the Week
Is 7:1-9
1 Cor 13:11-14:5
Mk 2:1-12
Prayer of the week
Jesus, Wisdom of the Father, grant me wisdom, that I may, at all times,
think, speak, and do before you that which is good in your sight. And save
me from evil thoughts, words, and deeds. Have mercy upon your creatures and
upon me, a great sinner. Amen.
Upcoming Saints & Feasts
31 July: St. Gregory the Theologian
2 August: St. Vahan of Goghtn
7 August: 200 Fathers of the Holy Council of Ephesus (431 A.D.)
CHURCH NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Archbishop Yeghishe Gizirian, and Archbishop
Avak Asadourian at St. Nersess Seminary.
_Primate of Iraq Diocese Leads Delegation on U.S. Visit_
Archbishop Avak Asadourian, the Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian
Church of Iraq, led representatives of the country's recently formed
ecumenical organization on an official visit to the United States this
month, where they met with members of Congress to discuss the situation of
Christians in Iraq.
While on the East Coast, Archbishop Asadourian also had the opportunity to
participate in the July 11 ordination of the Rev. Fr. Hovhan Khoja-Eynatyan,
at St. Mary Church of Washington, D.C., and to visit the Eastern Diocese in
New York City, where he met with Diocesan Primate Archbishop Khajag
Barsamian.
Archbishop Asadourian is the general secretary of the Council of Christian
Church Leaders of Iraq, which was established last February to address the
growing safety concerns of Iraqi Christians and to facilitate dialogue with
the country's Muslim communities. [4]Click here to read more.
Bishop Vasken Mirzakhanian re-consecrates an Armenian church in Georgia.
Links:
4. http://www.armenianchurch-ed.net/news-and-media/news/armenian-church-of-iraq-primate-leads-countrys-council-of-christian-church-leaders-on-visit-to-us
_Two Armenian Churches Renovated in Georgia _
On Saturday, July 3, Bishop Vasken Mirzakhanian, Primate of the Diocese of
the Armenian Church of Georgia, re-consecrated the recently restored Church
of the Mother-of-God in the country's Akhalkalak region.
The church was built in 1884 in the village of Abul. It had fallen into
disrepair in recent decades, and was restored thanks to support from Stephan
Khanjian, a native of the village who lives in Russia. On the following day,
the Rev. Fr. Tatev Marukyan, the parish pastor, celebrated the first Divine
Liturgy in the re-consecrated church and performed a baptism.
Also on Sunday, July 4, Bishop Mirzakhanian traveled to the village of
Khojabeg in the Ninotsminda region to bless the renovated St. Sarkis
Church. Built in 1840, the house of worship was renovated with assistance
from the brothers Tatul and Armen Kharslanian of Russia.
Armenian soldiers in Afghanistan's new Armenian chapel.
_Armenian Chapel Built in Kunduz, Afghanistan_
A new Armenian chapel was consecrated in Afghanistan last week to provide a
place of worship for the Armenian peacekeeping troops stationed in the
country.
The chapel was consecrated on Saturday, July 24, by Bishop Vertanes
Abrahamian, Head Chaplain of Armenia's Armed Forces. Also attending the
ceremony was Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanian.
The chapel was built in Kunduz Province, in northern Afghanistan, by
Armenia's peacekeeping troops. His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme
Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, sent his blessings to the
soldiers, and Holy Etchmiadzin furnished the newly-built chapel with the
necessary vessels and sacred objects.
DIOCESAN NEWS
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian with the Junior Choir of Sts. Sahag and Mesrob
Church of Providence, RI, at the Ararat Center Festival last Saturday,
_Primate Visits St. Vartan Camp, Attends Ararat Festival
_
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Diocesan Primate, visited the Ararat Center in
Greenville, NY, last weekend to meet with St. Vartan Camp participants and
to attend the annual Ararat Center Festival.
As part of his regular visits during the camp season, Archbishop Barsamian
spent a day at St. Vartan Camp on Friday, July 23. He observed camp classes,
addressed Session B campers, and met with staff members.
On Saturday, July 24, Archbishop Barsamian attended the 7th annual Ararat
Center Festival. This year's festival featured performances by the Nazeli
Dance Group and the Junior Choir of Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Church of
Providence, RI, and the Arev Armenian Folk Ensemble of
Massachusetts. Visitors also viewed artwork by St. Vartan Camp participants
and enjoyed traditional Armenian cuisine. Some 600 people attended the
event.
The Ararat Center is currently hosting Session C of St. Vartan Camp, which
runs through August 7. The St. Vartan Camp program will be followed by the
Midwest Hye Camp, from August 7-14. [5]Click here to read the camp blog.
Links:
5. http://www.armenianchurch-ed.net/blogs/blog6.php/2010
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian distributes crosses to children at AGBU Camp
Nubar.
_Primate Celebrates Divine Liturgy at AGBU Camp Nubar_
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Diocesan Primate, visited AGBU Camp Nubar on
Sunday, July 25, where he celebrated the Divine Liturgy and attended the
camp's Open House program.
Camp Nubar is located in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York near the
town of Andes. This year, the camp is in session from July 3 to August 14.
Archbishop Barsamian visits Camp Nubar annually to pray with campers and to
encourage their continued participation in Armenian community life.
[6]Click here to visit the Camp Nubar website.
Links:
6. http://armenianchurch.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D727aaae8ea56658ecf4a092d5&id=3Da00baadf0c&e=3D3ab2666aaa
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian and the Rev. Fr. Stepanos Doudoukjian with St.
Nersess Junior High School Summer Conference participants.
_Primate Addresses St. Nersess Summer Conference _
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Diocesan Primate, visited St. Nersess Armenian
Seminary in New Rochelle, NY, on Tuesday, July 27, where the Junior High
School Summer Conference is underway this week.
As in previous visits to the St. Nersess summer conferences in the past
month, Archbishop Barsamian spoke on the topic of developing and maintaining
one's sense of identity. The Primate stressed that the Armenian identity is
firmly rooted in the Christian faith, and encouraged the young conference
participants to learn about their rich Armenian heritage and to continue to
preserve it.
Also visiting the Junior High School Summer Conference were Archbishop
Yeghishe Gizirian and Archbishop Avak Asadourian, the Primate of the Diocese
of the Armenian Church of Iraq and a graduate of St. Nersess Seminary. The
Rev. Fr. Stepanos Doudoukjian is the director of the summer conference
program.
A total of 12 students who had been awarded FAR scholarships graduated from
Gavar State University in Armenia this summer.
_FAR Scholarship Program Makes an Impact in Gavar _
A total of 12 students who had been awarded scholarships through the Fund
for Armenian Relief's Jerair Nishanian Scholarship Program graduated from
Gavar State University in Gavar, Armenia, earlier this summer.
Established about nine years ago, the Jerair Nishanian Scholarship Program
helps young people pursue higher education at Gavar State University and
Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction.
The Gavar institution is located in the Gegharkounik region of Armenia. Its
five departments offer degrees in philology, the natural sciences, the
humanities, economics, and education. Attending the recent graduation
ceremony was Bishop Markos Hovhannisian, Primate of the Diocese of the
Armenian Church of Gegharkounik.
[7]Click here to visit FAR's blog and to read more.
Links:
7. http://farusa.wordpress.com/2010/07/27/far-scholarships-nishanian-scholars-graduate-gavar-state-university
PARISH NEWS
Children participate in the St. Mark Arts Festival in June.
_Springfield, MA, Parish Hosts Annual Festival _
St. Mark Church of Springfield, MA, marked the close of the 2009-10 Sunday
School year with a special community festival on Sunday, June 13. The day
began with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy by the Very Rev. Fr.
Ghevont Samoorian, who visited the parish on this occasion.
Following services, the community gathered for the third annual St. Mark
Arts Festival, which was organized by the parish's cultural committee. As
part of the program, both adults and children sang, gave instrumental
performances, and recited poetry.
Also on display were drawings, paintings, and needlework by parish artists.
A range of dishes were served throughout the afternoon.
_New Christian Education Classes Underway in Cleveland_
St. Gregory of Narek Church of Cleveland, OH, launched new Christian
Education classes this summer.
The classes are taught once a month by the parish pastor, the Rev. Fr.
Martiros Hakobyan, and focus on various subjects, including the Divine
Liturgy and major feast days of the Armenian Church. Other topics include
the Armenian language, history, and culture.
Each session is about an hour long, and is conducted in English and
Armenian. The program is open to adults and children. For more information,
contact the church at (216) 381-6590.
.
A dedication ceremony was held for a newly-published book at Sts. Sahag and
Mesrob Church of Providence, RI.
_Providence, RI, Parish Dedicates Newly-Published Book _
On Sunday, July 11, the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus
Christ, Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Church of Providence, RI, celebrated the
publication of a new book written by Dn. Gevork Gevorkian. The Very Rev. Fr.
Simeon Odabashian, parish pastor, presided over the day's event.
Titled _Asdvadzashoonchin mech oor eh krvadz?_ (_Where is it written in the
Bible?_), the book presents the biblical basis for the traditions,
sacraments, and practices of the Armenian Church. It was researched and
written by Dn. Gevorkian and edited by Boghos Gulesserian.
At the event on July 11, the book was dedicated with the traditional
_kinetson_ (or pouring of wine) ceremony. It is available for purchase
through Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Church. For more information, call (401)
272-7712.
YOUTH NEWS
Arno Khachatourian and Arlet Korogluyan intern at the Diocese's Zohrab
Center.
_Zohrab Center Accepting Interns for Fall Semester_
The Diocese's Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center is accepting
internship applications for the fall. Interns assist with various programs
at the center and catalogue books. For information, contact Taleen Babayan
at (212) 686-0710.
A total of eight interns from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are
working at the Zohrab Center this summer. They include: Maral Arslan, Armen
Bandikian, Olivia Whitney Drabicki, Arno Khachatourian, Arlet Korogluyan,
Peter Minassian, Haig Monokian, and Nicole Saglamer.
The summer interns are cataloguing the volumes in the Zohrab Center's
collection, digitizing periodicals, assisting with research projects, and
writing for the center's blog. To read about their experiences, visit
[8]www.zohrabcenter.com.
Links:
8. http://www.zohrabcenter.com
Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern)
630 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Phone: (212) 686-0710 | Fax: (212) 779-3558
Web: [9]www.armenianchurch-ed.net
Links:
9. http://www.armenianchurch-ed.net
From: A. Papazian
Diocese of the Armenian Church of America
630 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Tel: (212) 686-0710
Fax: (212) 779-3558
Web: http://www.armenianchurch.org/
Email: [email protected]
Links:
1. http://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=3D727aaae8ea56658ecf4a092d5&id=3D899619d80b&e=3D0dc882163b
2. http://armenianchurch-ed.net
3. http://www.armenianchurch-ed.net/news-and-media/enewsletter-archive
TOP STORY July 29, 2010
Bishop Mikayel Ajapahian speaks with the Rev. Fr. Karekin Kasparian and the
Rev. Fr. Gomidas Zohrabian at the Diocesan Center in New York City.
_Primate of Shirak Diocese Meets Local Clergy in NY_
Bishop Mikayel Ajapahian, Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of
Shirak, is visiting the Eastern Diocese this week.
A luncheon was hosted in his honor at the Diocesan Center in New York City
on Thursday, July 29. Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Diocese of
the Armenian Church of America (Eastern), and clergy from Connecticut, New
York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania welcomed Bishop Ajapahian and heard him
speak about developments in the Shirak Diocese.
Bishop Mikayel Ajapahian was appointed as Primate of the Shirak Diocese in
1999. With its administrative center in Gyumri, the Diocese has jurisdiction
over more than 30 churches across Armenia's northwestern province. It has
experienced a revival in the past decade, with the restoration of churches
damaged by the 1988 earthquake and years of disrepair under Soviet rule.
The Shirak Diocese also has launched Christian education programs,
established a cultural center, and implemented humanitarian aid projects. In
the fall, the region will see the opening of the new Harijavank Theological
Seminary, which will prepare young men to serve as priests in the Armenian
Church.
Scripture of the Week
Is 7:1-9
1 Cor 13:11-14:5
Mk 2:1-12
Prayer of the week
Jesus, Wisdom of the Father, grant me wisdom, that I may, at all times,
think, speak, and do before you that which is good in your sight. And save
me from evil thoughts, words, and deeds. Have mercy upon your creatures and
upon me, a great sinner. Amen.
Upcoming Saints & Feasts
31 July: St. Gregory the Theologian
2 August: St. Vahan of Goghtn
7 August: 200 Fathers of the Holy Council of Ephesus (431 A.D.)
CHURCH NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Archbishop Yeghishe Gizirian, and Archbishop
Avak Asadourian at St. Nersess Seminary.
_Primate of Iraq Diocese Leads Delegation on U.S. Visit_
Archbishop Avak Asadourian, the Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian
Church of Iraq, led representatives of the country's recently formed
ecumenical organization on an official visit to the United States this
month, where they met with members of Congress to discuss the situation of
Christians in Iraq.
While on the East Coast, Archbishop Asadourian also had the opportunity to
participate in the July 11 ordination of the Rev. Fr. Hovhan Khoja-Eynatyan,
at St. Mary Church of Washington, D.C., and to visit the Eastern Diocese in
New York City, where he met with Diocesan Primate Archbishop Khajag
Barsamian.
Archbishop Asadourian is the general secretary of the Council of Christian
Church Leaders of Iraq, which was established last February to address the
growing safety concerns of Iraqi Christians and to facilitate dialogue with
the country's Muslim communities. [4]Click here to read more.
Bishop Vasken Mirzakhanian re-consecrates an Armenian church in Georgia.
Links:
4. http://www.armenianchurch-ed.net/news-and-media/news/armenian-church-of-iraq-primate-leads-countrys-council-of-christian-church-leaders-on-visit-to-us
_Two Armenian Churches Renovated in Georgia _
On Saturday, July 3, Bishop Vasken Mirzakhanian, Primate of the Diocese of
the Armenian Church of Georgia, re-consecrated the recently restored Church
of the Mother-of-God in the country's Akhalkalak region.
The church was built in 1884 in the village of Abul. It had fallen into
disrepair in recent decades, and was restored thanks to support from Stephan
Khanjian, a native of the village who lives in Russia. On the following day,
the Rev. Fr. Tatev Marukyan, the parish pastor, celebrated the first Divine
Liturgy in the re-consecrated church and performed a baptism.
Also on Sunday, July 4, Bishop Mirzakhanian traveled to the village of
Khojabeg in the Ninotsminda region to bless the renovated St. Sarkis
Church. Built in 1840, the house of worship was renovated with assistance
from the brothers Tatul and Armen Kharslanian of Russia.
Armenian soldiers in Afghanistan's new Armenian chapel.
_Armenian Chapel Built in Kunduz, Afghanistan_
A new Armenian chapel was consecrated in Afghanistan last week to provide a
place of worship for the Armenian peacekeeping troops stationed in the
country.
The chapel was consecrated on Saturday, July 24, by Bishop Vertanes
Abrahamian, Head Chaplain of Armenia's Armed Forces. Also attending the
ceremony was Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanian.
The chapel was built in Kunduz Province, in northern Afghanistan, by
Armenia's peacekeeping troops. His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme
Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, sent his blessings to the
soldiers, and Holy Etchmiadzin furnished the newly-built chapel with the
necessary vessels and sacred objects.
DIOCESAN NEWS
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian with the Junior Choir of Sts. Sahag and Mesrob
Church of Providence, RI, at the Ararat Center Festival last Saturday,
_Primate Visits St. Vartan Camp, Attends Ararat Festival
_
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Diocesan Primate, visited the Ararat Center in
Greenville, NY, last weekend to meet with St. Vartan Camp participants and
to attend the annual Ararat Center Festival.
As part of his regular visits during the camp season, Archbishop Barsamian
spent a day at St. Vartan Camp on Friday, July 23. He observed camp classes,
addressed Session B campers, and met with staff members.
On Saturday, July 24, Archbishop Barsamian attended the 7th annual Ararat
Center Festival. This year's festival featured performances by the Nazeli
Dance Group and the Junior Choir of Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Church of
Providence, RI, and the Arev Armenian Folk Ensemble of
Massachusetts. Visitors also viewed artwork by St. Vartan Camp participants
and enjoyed traditional Armenian cuisine. Some 600 people attended the
event.
The Ararat Center is currently hosting Session C of St. Vartan Camp, which
runs through August 7. The St. Vartan Camp program will be followed by the
Midwest Hye Camp, from August 7-14. [5]Click here to read the camp blog.
Links:
5. http://www.armenianchurch-ed.net/blogs/blog6.php/2010
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian distributes crosses to children at AGBU Camp
Nubar.
_Primate Celebrates Divine Liturgy at AGBU Camp Nubar_
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Diocesan Primate, visited AGBU Camp Nubar on
Sunday, July 25, where he celebrated the Divine Liturgy and attended the
camp's Open House program.
Camp Nubar is located in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York near the
town of Andes. This year, the camp is in session from July 3 to August 14.
Archbishop Barsamian visits Camp Nubar annually to pray with campers and to
encourage their continued participation in Armenian community life.
[6]Click here to visit the Camp Nubar website.
Links:
6. http://armenianchurch.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D727aaae8ea56658ecf4a092d5&id=3Da00baadf0c&e=3D3ab2666aaa
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian and the Rev. Fr. Stepanos Doudoukjian with St.
Nersess Junior High School Summer Conference participants.
_Primate Addresses St. Nersess Summer Conference _
Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Diocesan Primate, visited St. Nersess Armenian
Seminary in New Rochelle, NY, on Tuesday, July 27, where the Junior High
School Summer Conference is underway this week.
As in previous visits to the St. Nersess summer conferences in the past
month, Archbishop Barsamian spoke on the topic of developing and maintaining
one's sense of identity. The Primate stressed that the Armenian identity is
firmly rooted in the Christian faith, and encouraged the young conference
participants to learn about their rich Armenian heritage and to continue to
preserve it.
Also visiting the Junior High School Summer Conference were Archbishop
Yeghishe Gizirian and Archbishop Avak Asadourian, the Primate of the Diocese
of the Armenian Church of Iraq and a graduate of St. Nersess Seminary. The
Rev. Fr. Stepanos Doudoukjian is the director of the summer conference
program.
A total of 12 students who had been awarded FAR scholarships graduated from
Gavar State University in Armenia this summer.
_FAR Scholarship Program Makes an Impact in Gavar _
A total of 12 students who had been awarded scholarships through the Fund
for Armenian Relief's Jerair Nishanian Scholarship Program graduated from
Gavar State University in Gavar, Armenia, earlier this summer.
Established about nine years ago, the Jerair Nishanian Scholarship Program
helps young people pursue higher education at Gavar State University and
Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction.
The Gavar institution is located in the Gegharkounik region of Armenia. Its
five departments offer degrees in philology, the natural sciences, the
humanities, economics, and education. Attending the recent graduation
ceremony was Bishop Markos Hovhannisian, Primate of the Diocese of the
Armenian Church of Gegharkounik.
[7]Click here to visit FAR's blog and to read more.
Links:
7. http://farusa.wordpress.com/2010/07/27/far-scholarships-nishanian-scholars-graduate-gavar-state-university
PARISH NEWS
Children participate in the St. Mark Arts Festival in June.
_Springfield, MA, Parish Hosts Annual Festival _
St. Mark Church of Springfield, MA, marked the close of the 2009-10 Sunday
School year with a special community festival on Sunday, June 13. The day
began with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy by the Very Rev. Fr.
Ghevont Samoorian, who visited the parish on this occasion.
Following services, the community gathered for the third annual St. Mark
Arts Festival, which was organized by the parish's cultural committee. As
part of the program, both adults and children sang, gave instrumental
performances, and recited poetry.
Also on display were drawings, paintings, and needlework by parish artists.
A range of dishes were served throughout the afternoon.
_New Christian Education Classes Underway in Cleveland_
St. Gregory of Narek Church of Cleveland, OH, launched new Christian
Education classes this summer.
The classes are taught once a month by the parish pastor, the Rev. Fr.
Martiros Hakobyan, and focus on various subjects, including the Divine
Liturgy and major feast days of the Armenian Church. Other topics include
the Armenian language, history, and culture.
Each session is about an hour long, and is conducted in English and
Armenian. The program is open to adults and children. For more information,
contact the church at (216) 381-6590.
.
A dedication ceremony was held for a newly-published book at Sts. Sahag and
Mesrob Church of Providence, RI.
_Providence, RI, Parish Dedicates Newly-Published Book _
On Sunday, July 11, the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus
Christ, Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Church of Providence, RI, celebrated the
publication of a new book written by Dn. Gevork Gevorkian. The Very Rev. Fr.
Simeon Odabashian, parish pastor, presided over the day's event.
Titled _Asdvadzashoonchin mech oor eh krvadz?_ (_Where is it written in the
Bible?_), the book presents the biblical basis for the traditions,
sacraments, and practices of the Armenian Church. It was researched and
written by Dn. Gevorkian and edited by Boghos Gulesserian.
At the event on July 11, the book was dedicated with the traditional
_kinetson_ (or pouring of wine) ceremony. It is available for purchase
through Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Church. For more information, call (401)
272-7712.
YOUTH NEWS
Arno Khachatourian and Arlet Korogluyan intern at the Diocese's Zohrab
Center.
_Zohrab Center Accepting Interns for Fall Semester_
The Diocese's Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center is accepting
internship applications for the fall. Interns assist with various programs
at the center and catalogue books. For information, contact Taleen Babayan
at (212) 686-0710.
A total of eight interns from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are
working at the Zohrab Center this summer. They include: Maral Arslan, Armen
Bandikian, Olivia Whitney Drabicki, Arno Khachatourian, Arlet Korogluyan,
Peter Minassian, Haig Monokian, and Nicole Saglamer.
The summer interns are cataloguing the volumes in the Zohrab Center's
collection, digitizing periodicals, assisting with research projects, and
writing for the center's blog. To read about their experiences, visit
[8]www.zohrabcenter.com.
Links:
8. http://www.zohrabcenter.com
Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern)
630 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Phone: (212) 686-0710 | Fax: (212) 779-3558
Web: [9]www.armenianchurch-ed.net
Links:
9. http://www.armenianchurch-ed.net
From: A. Papazian