ARCHBISHOP ANOUSHAVAN, PRELACY CLERGY JOIN HERITAGE CRUISE

His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan, Prelate, has joined the Armenian Heritage Cruise organized by the Armenian Cultural Association of America, which has attracted around 700 participants from different parts of the United States and the world. His Eminence is accompanied by Archpriest Fr. Mesrob Lakissian, Pastor of St. Illuminator’s Cathedral in New York, and Rev. Fr. Vahan Kouyoumjian, Visiting Pastor of Holy Cross Church in Troy, New York.  

In addition to the regular cruise features, participants enjoy a variety of gymnastics, cultural, and artistic activities. On the mornings of Sunday, Jan. 11; Wednesday, Jan. 14, and Thursday, Jan. 15, the Prelacy clergy performed religious services as well as Fr. Mesrob and Fr. Vahan counseled the faithful. 

The photos show participants at the services and the Prelate together with Armenian film director Jivan Avetisyan and the organizing committee.