January 5, 2007

PRESS RELEASE
Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America
H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate
6252 Honolulu Avenue
La Crescenta, CA 91214
Tel: (818) 248-7737
Fax: (818) 248-7745
E-mail: prelacy@aol.com <mailto:prelacy@aol.com>
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HOLY MASS AT THE COLORADO AND LAS VEGAS PARISHES

On Sunday, January 7, Holy Mass will be offered at our parishes in Colorado
and Las Vegas on the occasion of the New Year and the Nativity and Epiphany
of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
Rev. Nareg Pehlivanian will be at the Armenian Apostolic Church
of Colorado and the Rocky Mountain Region where he will conduct Mass and
deliver the sermon.
Archpriest Fr. Khoren Habeshian will conduct Mass and deliver
the sermon at the Armenian Apostolic Church of Las Vegas.

ARMENIAN YOUTH FEDERATION
FAST FOR REMEMBRANCE

The Armenian Youth Federation, in collaboration with the United
Human Rights Council, has organized a four-day `Fast for Remembrance’ in
front of the Turkish Consulate in Los Angeles to raise awareness of the
Armenian Genocide. The fast began on the evening of Tuesday, January 2nd,
and will continue until the evening of Saturday, January 6th.
Rev. Ashod Kambourian, pastor of Holy Cross Cathedral, was
present at the start of the fast to offer prayers and encouragement to the
participants. Rev. Vazken Atmajian, pastor of St. Mary’s Church, will be
present at the end of the fast to offer blessings.