Haigazian Armenian School Performance Update

On Sunday, May 22, the Haigazian Armenian Day school held its Hantes right after Church services at 1:00 pm, with the participation of parents, families, friends and all those who believe in the mission of the Armenian school. Click here for further details.    

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New Pew Cushions Installed

Der Nerses and the Board of Trustees would like to thank donors Mr. & Mrs. Richard and Constance Shelengian for their generous donation of brand new cushions that were installed on our church pews. These were in memory of their parents Martin and Rose Shelengian. Use them with health, and...

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Welcome Der Torkom!

Introduction of Rev. Fr. Torkom Chorbajian to our Parish The sanctuary was echoing with a beautiful new voice as the next chapter began for St. Gregory’s Church on Sunday, April 3rd. His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian, Prelate, Eastern Prelacy, celebrated mass and officially introduced Rev. Fr. Torkom Chorbajian to the...

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Announcement of Der Nerses’ Retirement

It is with mixed emotions that we announce the retirement of our pastor, Der Nerses, and the appointment of Der Torkom Chorbajian as our new pastor. Der Nerses will celebrate Badarak on March 27th. Der Torkom will arrive in Philadelphia on March 29th and will celebrate Badarak on April 3rd....

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Der Torkom’s Biography

Rev. Fr. Torkom Chorbajian (baptismal name Murad), was born in Aleppo in 1990. He grew up in Aleppo serving at the St. Mary Armenian church at an early age as an altar boy, acolyte, choir member. He was admitted to the Theological Seminary of the Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia where...

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Advent Campaign Update

Dear Parishioners It is with a joyful heart that I express my gratitude for the generous support my Saint Gregory’s community demonstrated this Advent season! I pray for you to use the Advent season to reflect and continue your generosity of spirit during these most challenging times. I am not...

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Food Festival 2021 – Update

Limited quantities of remaining food from the Festival are still available: Please email Nancy Carlin at mcarlin2@verizon.net to place your order. A heartfelt thank you to all that volunteered their time as well as monetary donations! A special thank you to Nancy Carlin, Mari Degirmenci and Georgette Kazanjian for their...

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