Церковь Сурб Григор Лусаворич (Уайт Плеинс)
Церковь Св. Григория Просветителя (Уайт Плеинс) | |
St. Gregory The Enlightener Church (White Plains) | |
Дата основания: | 1971 |
Руководитель при регистрации: | Rev. Fr. Karekin Kasparian |
Адрес: | 1131 North St. White Plains, NY 10605 |
Телефон/Факс: | (914) 428-2595; Fax: (914) 422-0931 |
Эл. почта: | soorpkrikor@earthlink.net |
Ссылки: | http://www.armenianchurch.net/parishes/info.php?parishid=47 www.soorpkrikor.org |
History
Established: 1971 Consecrated: December 1998
Sanctuary: The parish owns its permanent sanctuary, which is not the original one. The parish originally worshiped in the chapel at St. Nersess Armenian Seminary. Major benefactors include Suren Fesjian, Hayik Tutak, and Simon Tutak.
Important Events: Catholicos Karekin I visited the parish in 1997.
Regional Workshops Help Make Badarak More Fulfilling
Statistics
Armenians in general area: 500
Estimated number of members: 250
Dues-paid members: 232
Average number of sacraments: Baptisms: 8 Weddings: 8 Funerals: 12
(Figures from 2001) Pastors Rev. Fr. Karekin Kasparian, 1974-Present Parish Council Zaven Tachdjian, Chairman Harry Tavitian, Vice Chairman Ann Daw, Secretary Arman Bedonian, Assistant Secretary Michael Pisani, Treasurer Sylvia Kruizenga, Assistant Treasurer Council Members: Valod Avanesian, John Damboragian Jr., Shahen Guiragossian, Robert Khadjehturian, Hagop Meneshian Delegates: Lisa Kouzoujian, Van Krikorian
Church Schools
Sunday School: 56 students
Armenian School: 57 students
Church Publications
Hope newsletter Parish Organizations
Women's Guild founded in 1975, 45 members; ACYOA Juniors founded in 1973, 20 members; Choir, 18 members; Cultural Committee, 15 members; Hye Steppers founded in 1987, 45 members; 10 Outreach/Youth Coordinators http://www.armenianchurch.net/diocese/clergy/info.php?clergyid=43 Rev. Fr. Karekin Kasparian St. Gregory The Enlightener Armenian Church
Telephone: 914-428-2595 Fax: 914-422-0931
E-mail: frkarekin@aol.com
St. Gregory The Enlightener Armenian Church