Diocese of the Armenian Church of the United Kingdom and Ireland

View in browser   Armenian Church News   Some subscribers have reported that they have not been receiving our newsletters - firstly, please check your spam folders as sometimes emailing systems erroneously put emails in there. Also in Gmail accounts, check your "Promotions" tab and transfer the newsletter that may be in there into the "Primary" inbox. If someone still cannot find their newsletters, please forward this email on to them so that they can read these instructions.     BOOK LAUNCH MR FIVE PER CENT: THE MANY LIVES OF CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN   The many lives of Calouste Gulbenkian THE WORLD's RICHEST MAN    This is a book launch about the great man, benefactor and sponsor of the first Armenian Church in London        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     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     An Evening with Dr Razmik Panossian and Dr Armine Ishkanian   Saturday 23rd February 2019 at 7:30 pm at Nvart Gulbenkian hall     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   This is a unique event for the community members to come together and listen to the wonderful talk of Lord Ara Darzi.   The talented and gifted young ladies from Akhtamar Dance group, DJ Funky East and Hovik Arakelyan will show their talents of singing, dancing and entertaining.   This is a charity dinner to raise funds to provide suitable housing for those affected by the earthquake 30 years ago in Armenia. Please Book now as places are limited.     7-day Pilgrimage to Italy and audience with His Holiness Pope Frances   Travel dates: 6th to 12th 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. 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 Programme     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       The Church News objectives are:   To inform the wider public and its constituency members about activities of the Primate, organisations under the auspices of the Primate: ACT UK, ACYO, Ladies Committee Worldwide Armenian Church Parishes Upcoming events in the community   Primates' Report     PLEASE SUPPORT OUR MISSION   If you'd like to make a donation to Armenian Church of The UK online please click on the My Donate button. Your donation will make a huge difference.   GiftAid form     The Primate's Office Bishop's House, Ealing, London W5 2NZ Email:primatesoffice@armeniandiocese.org.uk Tel: 020 8998 9210     This email was sent to tr8seta@gmail.com You received this email because you are registered with the Armenian Diocese of the UK and Ireland to receive our newsletters   Unsubscribe here     © 2019 Armenian Diocese of the UK and Ireland     View in browser

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