The Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan, Primate, rejoices to welcome His Beatitude Archbishop Sahak II Mashalian, the 85th Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople, for a special celebration at St. Vartan Cathedral, 630 Second Ave. NYC. Sunday, June 29, 2025 Patriarchal Divine Liturgy 10AM. Patriarch Sahak will be the celebrant and deliver the homily. A Celebratory Banquet will follow in Haik & Alice Kavookjian Auditorium. Admission: $125, youth under 14: $50. The entire community is invited to greet Patriarch Sahak and receive his blessing. RSVP by June 20th. For Reservations: Elizabeth Khodabash 718-451-6441, elizabethkhodabash@yahoo.com; Ani Minnetyan 516-521-5396, animinnet@gmail.com ; Talar Sesetyan Sarafian 201-240-8541, talar@sarafian1.com.