Two Seminarians Become Ouraragirs
On August 6, Abp. Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese and vice president of the board of directors, elevated four altar servers to the rank of stolebearer (ouraragir) at the St. Leon (Ghevontiants) Armenian Cathedral in Burbank, CA, including
Seminarians Attend Annual Winter Retreat
The seminarians gathered on Enders Island in Mystic, CT, for their annual retreat on February 9-11, led by Dn. Yervant Kutchukian, Spiritual Director, and Professor Roberta Ervine. The theme was “Being Grounded in the face of Chaos: How do we
A Reflection by V. Rev. Fr. Harutyun Damadyan
Hayr Harutyun is from the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople and has been residing and studying at St. Nersess since September. CELEBRATION AT ST. NERSESS SEMINARY St. Nersess Seminary is a wonderful complex, in which St. Hagop Chapel has an important role. During
Ordination of Dn. Michael Sabounjian
On June 5th, 2021, by the Grace of God and the consent of the people, His Grace Bishop Daniel Findikyan, Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern) will ordain and anoint Reverend Deacon Michael Sabounjian to
Ordination of Dn. Timothy Aznavourian
St. Nersess is proud to announce that Dn. Timothy Aznavourian, a 2020 graduate, will be ordained to the Holy Order of Priesthood by His Grace Bishop Daniel Findikyan on May 28 - 29. Both the Service of Calling to the
Latest Ordination to the Priesthood
On April 9 and 10, Dn. Albert Hambardzumyan, a 2019 graduate, was ordained to the Holy Order of the Priesthood by His Grace Bishop Daniel Findikyan and was renamed Fr. Guregh. The name was chosen because of the number of
Recent Graduate To Be Ordained
St. Nersess is proud to announce that Dn. Albert Hambardzumyan, a 2019 graduate, will be ordained to the Holy Order of Priesthood by His Grace Bishop Daniel Findikyan on April 9 and 10. Both the Service of Calling to the
Second Priestly Ordination of 2019
His Grace Bishop Daniel Findikyan, Primate of the Eastern Diocese and President of the St. Nersess Board of Directors, ordained Dn. Arman Galstyan, a 2018 St. Nersess graduate, to the holy priesthood during a special Divine Liturgy at St. George
Deacon Ordained at St. John Armenian Church
On Sunday, July 14, Armen Terjimanian, a current seminarian, was ordained to the holy order of the diaconate by Bishop Daniel Findikyan.Family, friends, the ACYOA Central Council and parishioners filled St. John Armenian Church in Southfield, MI, to witness the
Deacon Ordained at St. Nersess Seminary
On Sunday, July 7, Johnny Chadoyan, a 2019 St. Nersess graduate, was ordained to the holy order of the diaconate by Bishop Daniel Findikyan, Primate of the Eastern Diocese and President of the St. Nersess Board of Directors.Family, friends, and