After an extensive search, fielding nearly 50 applications and conducting 7 interviews, St. Hagop welcomes Kelli Pilsbury to our church office as a marketing support coordinator/administrative assistant. Kelli and her husband, both natives of St. Petersburg, have two grown children and reside in Pinellas Park. Her job responsibilities will include promoting our hall rentals and providing administrative…
Hudson, FL native Vahak Sarkis will speak to us briefly after worship on Sept 18 about his newly published memoir. Sarkis, born in Egypt of Armenian heritage, traces his life history from time in the Middle East and Europe, during the pre–World War II years, through the Nazi invasion of Egypt, to the turbulent period in the Middle…
We are very excited for the start of the St. Hagop Sunday School and the “Hye Baby” Toddler group (ages 6 months through 3 years). We will have a fun registration day this Sunday, September 11th with kid-friendly food and treats, so come on out for fellowship and meet your classmates and other parents. The “Hye Baby” group will…
This year, our own Hayley Hovhanessian is the the new ACYOA Jrs Chair for St. Hagop! Hayley has planned out the first events for this Fall and looks forward to talking with Jrs and parents about future events as well Sunday, October 2: ACYOA Seniors project where Juniors & Seniors will host coffee hour after church. Sunday,…
Calling all parents and students age four to fifth grade—Sunday School will be kicking off on Sept. 11! Sunday School will meet every Sunday at 11am. We have a great team of teachers this year working hard to put together lessons that will be fun and entertaining while educating our youth on how to be Armenian Christians. Just click here to register your child and learn…
This week, we will begin the first phase of interior design improvements to add elegance & pizzazz to our church hall. The upgrades will help us attract rentals in a competitive market for banquets, conferences and events. The first phase of enhancements adds finish trim woodwork such as crown molding, wall pedestals and framing. We thank the Shahnasarian…
On Sunday Aug 14, we celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of Mary and Blessing of Grapes, recalling the “first fruits” of the harvest; of this world and the next. Join us for worship, the service of the blessing of grapes and a luncheon in Shahnasarian Hall. Lunch will include; homemade lahmajoon, roasted eggplant, hummus, tahn,…