Tuesday 26 February 2019

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Welcoming the new Armenian Ambassador
 
It is with great pleasure we announce that there will be a welcoming ceremony in honour of His Excellency Dr Arman Kirakossian, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Court of St James’s, at the St Yeghiche Armenian Church, on Sunday 24th February 2019, at the end of the Divine Liturgy.

His Excellency will join the Divine Liturgy, presided over by our Primate, His Grace Bishop Hovakim Manukyan.

We invite all the faithful to join us in our prayers for the prosperity and welfare of our motherland, Republic of Armenia and a successful term in the United Kingdom.

Divine Liturgy starts at 11.00am followed by thanksgiving prayers at 12.30.

A reception will follow, during which the Community members will have an opportunity to get acquainted with His Excellency. Please read more about His Excellency http://uk.mfa.am/en/ambassador/

 
 
 
Gala Dinner with Lord Darzi
 
We thank you all in advance for supporting this noble cause.
 
The tickets are SOLD OUT. 
 
For those who are attending please arrive at the venue by 7:30 pm sharp. 
 
Date: 27th February 2019, Venue: Holyday Inn Kensington, Wrights Lane, W8 5SP
 
 
 
ՄԻՋԻՆՔԻ Ճաշկերոյթ
 
St Yeghiche Parish Ladies Guild invite you for MICHINK MID-LENTEN LUNCHEON with guest of honour His Grace Bishop Hovakim Manukyan
at Navasartian Centre, 223 Northfields Ave, London W13 9QU on Wednesday 27th March 2019 starting at 11:30
Your attendance and supporting our ladies for a wonderful and delicious Lenten dishes will be Highly appreciated
 
Theophania
 
​Please join us to listen and enjoy the hymns and songs of various Orthodox Churches on Nativity and Theophany at St. Yeghiche Church, Saturday 23rd February at 6:30 pm
 
St. Vartan and 1036 Warriors
 

St Yeghiche Armenian Church Parish Under the auspices of Bishop Hovakim Manoukyan Invites you for a special Devine Liturgy for the feast of Vartanantz.

St Yeghiche Armenian Church, Cranley Gardens, Kensington London, SW7 3BB Nearest Tube Station: South Kensington or Gloucester Road
 
 
 
Sumgait: A Visual retelling
 
Join the Armenian National Committee of the UK at the screening of a documentary to commemorate the 31st anniversary of Sumgait pogrom
 
 
 
Lecture by Dr Armen Ayvazyan
 


28th February Armenian Church will celebrate the feast of St. Vartan and 1036 warriors. Please join us to learn more about Vartanank.

Friday 22nd February 2019 at 7:30 at the Bishop's House, Ealing London W5 2NZ 28
 
An Evening with Dr Razmik Panossian and Dr Armine Ishkanian
 
Saturday 23rd February 2019 at 7:30 pm at Nvart Gulbenkian hall
 
 
 
Primate will consecrate Armenian Khachkar at Canterbury Cathedral on Saturday 2nd March
 
he Khachkar has been carved in Canterbury by Vartan Moskofian, who is of Armenian descent, and John Meardon, the Cathedral’s former Receiver General, from a block of imported Armenian tuff stone.
 
It stands nearly 2 meters tall and will be positioned in the Memorial Garden of the Cathedral Precincts.

There will be a coach leaving from Ealing Broadway (27 Haven Green) 12:00 pm and return to London by 9:00 pm.

Coach tickets £25.
To reserve your seats please contact Ms Hrachik Sarian on 07930956954 or email:
primatesoffice@armeniandiocese.org.uk
Due to limited space we recommend you to reserve ASAP.
 
 
The Armenians of Ethiopia and an introduction to the work of Bedros A Sevadjian
 
Please join Rubina Sevadjian for this wonderful lecture on March 12, at 7 pm at SOAS Russell Square
 
 
7-day Pilgrimage to Italy and audience with His Holiness Pope Francis
 
Travel dates: 5th to 11th May 2019
(Rome, Vatican, Florence and Venice)

The visit will include a general audience with Pope Francis, meeting with Church dignitaries, ecumenical prayers, visit different Churches and shrines, catacombs as well as an excursion in the Armenian monastery of St. Lazaro.
 
BA Flights from London Heathrow
 
Flights from London Heathrow to Rome Fiumicino
BA 546 G 05MAY LHRFCO Departure Time: 10.45am Arrival to Rome 14.25pm
 
Returning to London Heathrow from Venice
BA 597 G 11MAY VCELHR Departure Time:20.40pm Arrival to London 22.00pm

Please contact Ms Hrachik Sarian via email: primatesoffice@armeniandiocese.org.uk or Tel: 020 8998 9210 for all inquiries related to the Pilgrimage
 
To secure your place a deposit of £ 200 is required by 28th February  
 
Tour Itinerray
 
 
Armenian Crosses
 
Crosses for men, women and children are available from the Primate’s office.
Please call 020 8998 9210 or email primatesoffice@armeniandiocese.org.uk
 
 
 
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Worldwide Armenian Church
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