From the Pastor's Desk

Der Nerses¿s well-crafted, heart-felt messages have enriched the life of St. Gregory¿s parish over the years. They give a new appreciation pastoral calling of the Armenian Church¿s patron saint, St. Gregory: to enlighten and guide his flock. They are a light unto our feet and a window into the life of a vibrant parish. Tom Samuelian This newest source of spiritual renewal is a must read especially for us as Armenian Orthodox Christians in our search for the truth and the Good News of our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ and should serve as a source of much needed spiritual renewal among our people. Fr. Vartan Kassabian ¿From the Pastor¿s Desk¿ gives an enlightening account of the Sacraments, Feast Days, Armenian Church customs, etiquette and traditions, Canon Law, and local and global issues. Archpriest Rev. Fr. Nerses Manoogian has eloquently woven Scripture, poetic prose, and humor in his book that teaches, inspires and reaffirms one¿s faith in Christianity. A must-read for young and old alike. Jeanette Nazarian, Sunday School Superintendent