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St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church
Pastor: Rev Fr Hovsep Karapetyan
4125 Fessenden St. NW
Washington, DC 20016

Tel: 202.363.1923
Fax: 202.537.0229


Sunday Services Schedule: 
10:00 am - Morning Service 
10:30 am - Holy Badarak
                  - Divine Liturgy 

Calendar of Events
Sunday, February 21, 7:30 PM | Cello Recital by Narek Hakhnazaryan
19-year-old Armenian cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan won First Prize in the 2008 Young Concert Artists International Auditions and made his debuts October 2008 at Carnegie’s Zankel Hall in New York and at the Kennedy Center’s Ter-race Theater in Washington, DC. This concert is at the JCC: 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville, MD, 301-881-0100. Limited number of discounted tickets can be purchased at www.goldstar.com At $25.00 plus $6.00 fee.
 
February 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24 | 2010 Lenten Series. Spiritual Journey Toward Easter
Spiritual Journey Toward Easter Every Wednesday During Lenten Period LENTEN WORSHIP SERVICE: 7:00 PM SPIRITUAL DISCUSSION: 7:30 PM LENTEN DINNER: 8:00 PM This Year’s Theme - Virtues
 
February 14, 2010 12:00 noon | Annual Parish Assembly
Annual Parish Assembly
 
February 6, 2010 7:00 PM | Valentine’s Day Dinner-dance
Valentine’s Day Dinner-dance - Hosted by the Women’s Guild of St. Mary. Music by D.J. Hyetek (Garret). Adults: $25, children under 12: $5
 
January 31, 2010 12:30pm | Presentation about St. Vartan Camp by Jennifer Morris
Jennifer Morris, Coordinator of Youth Outreach for the Diocese of the Armenian Church (Eastern) will be worshipping with our community this week. Jennifer joined the Diocesan staff in 2005, though her involvement in the Armenian Church began as an ACYOA Junior and Senior in her home parish of St. John Church of Southfield, MI. She served on the ACYOA Central Council for four years as the treasurer and then chairperson. She traveled on the Diocesan pilgrimage in 2000 to Jerusalem and to Armenia in both 2001 and 2004. In her current position, she is responsible for overseeing the Diocesan Summer Camp Programs – St. Vartan Camp and Hye Camp, as well as working with the ACYOA Juniors and their youth advisors.
 
January 30, 2010 3pm-5pm | The Couples Ministry Winter Clothing Drive
The Couples Ministry of St. Mary will be hosting a Winter Clothing drive for the Friendship House of Washington, DC. Please donate coats, socks, toiletries and other winter goods to this important community charity. There will be boxes in the Church hall for donations and on Jan. 30, packages will be put together and a representa-tive from Friendship House will be on hand to share about community service opportunities.
 
January 29, 2010 7:00pm | Women’s Guild General Meeting
Women’s Guild General Meeting
 
January 10, 2010 | SHNORHALI SCHOOL CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON & HANTESS

SHNORHALI SCHOOL CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON & HANTESS will take place in the Church Hall on January 10th, 2010, immediately after Badarak.

 
SCHEDULE OF CHRISTMAS SERVICES | SCHEDULE OF CHRISTMAS SERVICES

SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 2010

Badarak and Blessing of the Water Service- 7:00 PM for Baltimore Armenian Community at St. Philip Neri Church 6405 S Orchard Rd. Linthicum Heights, MD 21090

TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2010

EVE OF THE THEOPHANY AND NATIVITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST Reading of the Scriptures -6:30 PM By Shnorhali School students; Divine Liturgy 7:00 PM

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2010

FEAST OF THE THEOPHANY AND NATIVITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST Morning Service- 9:30 AM; Divine Liturgy- 10:30 AM; Blessing of the Water-  12:00 Noon

 
December 31, 2009 - 8:00pm | New Year's Eve Celebration

Dinner Includes: Mezze’, entrée, and dessert Please bring your beverages with you.Welcome the New year with a Champagne toast and Armenian Breakfast at Midnight Music and entertainment will be provided. Donation: Adults: $50, Children 12 and under: $30 After dinner, dance only (after 10 PM): Adults: $25, Children: $10 Space is limited Please make your family reservation for tables of 8-9 No tickets will be sold at the door. For more information call: Louisa Baghdasarian: 301-468-7669; Takouhi Hallajian:301-762-7720 Eva Shafakian: 703-255-6587

Please RSVP by December 23rd, 2009: Make your checks payable to: “St. Mary Armenian Church” With “New Year Eve” memo, and mail to - St. Mary Armenian Church, 4125 Fessenden St. NW Washington, DC 20016

 
December 14, 7:00 pm | “Studying Our Badarak” -5
 
December 13 & 20 | Bake Table by ACYOA Juniors
 
December 13, 1 PM | St. Mary Church 77th Anniversary Celebration
 
December 12, 4:30pm | The Couples Ministry
The Couples Ministry of St. Mary will host a fun and engaging evening--Movie and Pizza Night. The featured movie is "Fire-proof", the 2008 phenomenon that has inspired couples every-where. The event is free and childcare will be provided. RSVP: Yn. Jennifer Karapetyan at 301-320-3543, or Evelyn Avenessian at 469-363-6666.
 
December 8, 7:30 pm | A program of Armenian Music (Tigran Mansurian, Kim Kashkashian, Robyn Schulkowsky).
 
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