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Washington, DC’s Landmark Ronald Reagan Building Hosts Dinner Raising Over $300,000 for Pro-Armenian Advocacy and Education. WASHINGTON, DC — The Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region brought together hundreds of community leaders, elected officials, and grassroots advocates on October 11, 2025, at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center for its 19th Annual Gala […]

BETHESDA, MD — October 11, 2025 — The Armenian Community Event Planners (ACEP), a non-profit committee formed by joint members of St. Mary Armenian Church and Soorp Khatch Armenian Church of Washington, D.C., hosted “An Extraordinary Night of Music” — a breathtaking cultural concert that filled the Winston Churchill High School auditorium with the vibrant sounds of Armenian artistry and spirit.

Over the Columbus Day weekend, 28 teens from St. Mary’s ACYOA Juniors joined hundreds of participants from across the Eastern Diocese at the ACYOA Juniors Fall Sports Weekend, hosted by St. Leon Armenian Apostolic Church in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. This year’s gathering, themed “Hye Rooted,” brought together more than 250 teenagers from 16 Diocesan parishes for a memorable weekend of faith,

This past weekend, the halls of Soorp Khatch Armenian Apostolic Church were overflowing with joy, community spirit, and the irresistible aroma of traditional Armenian cuisine. The annual Armenian Food Festival brought together hundreds of community members, friends, and supporters for three unforgettable days of food and celebration. The event was nothing short of perfect. Thanks

On Sunday, September 14, 2025, the Hamazkayin DC Chapter hosted a special community screening of My Sweet Land at Soorp Khatch Church Hall in Bethesda, Maryland. The film, directed by Sareen Hairabedian, was previously featured at the prestigious DC/DOX Film Festival where it played to a sold-out audience. Through the eyes of 11-year-old Vrej Khatchtryan, My Sweet Land offers

DANCING WITH OUR ROOTS: SHNORHALI STUDENTS MEET ARMENIAN DANCE ENSEMBLE On September 14th, Shnorhali School students at St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church experienced an unprecedented and unforgettable opportunity to reconnect with their heritage in the most vibrant way – through dance. Outside the church, under the open sky, our community was honored to welcome a

The Armenian schools of the Greater Washington, D.C. region have joyfully reopened their doors, marking the beginning of another year filled with faith, culture, and learning. Hamasdegh Armenian School – Soorp Khatch Armenian Apostolic Church Hamasdegh Armenian School officially opened registration for the 2025–2026 Sunday School year and celebrated its First Day of School &