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An ABC7 News article from 2021 says the population of the Greater Bay Area is at around 50,000. [1] According to the Census 2021 estimates, there are 3,000 Armenians in Alameda County (0.2% of the county's population), 2,700 in San Mateo County, and 2,700 Armenians in San Francisco proper (0.3% of the county). [2]
The Armenian style altar was created by Fathers Raphael and Dajad Yardemian. St. Gregory the Illuminator parish was established in 1998 and Minassian left Our Lady Queen of Martyrs. The old church was torn down to make way for a new church. The cornerstone for the present church was laid on August 15, 1999.
KZV Armenian School's website. Krouzian-Zekarian-Vasbouragan Armenian School ( Armenian: Գռուզեան-Զաքարեան-Վասպուրական Ազգային վարժարան) is a bi-lingual private K-8 school in San Francisco, California . The school is the only Armenian school in the San Francisco Bay Area. St. Gregory the Illuminator ...
The new church is almost half as wide as the original, measuring 11.7 by 29.25 metres (38.4 by 96.0 ft). Due to the limited space allocated for the church, a basement was built to house the chapel and the grave of Hovhannes Golod (below the bell tower) and a balcony for the choir. The church underwent renovations in 2005 and 2011.
The Armenian dance (Armenian: Հայկական պար) heritage has been considered the oldest and most varied in its respective region. From the fifth to the third millennia B.C., in the higher regions of Armenia, the land of Ararat, there are rock paintings of scenes of country dancing. These dances were most likely accompanied by certain ...
The Armenian Catholic Church[a] is an Eastern Catholic particular church sui iuris of the Catholic Church. It accepts the leadership of the bishop of Rome, and is therefore in full communion with the universal Catholic Church, including the Latin Church and the 22 other Eastern Catholic Churches. The Armenian Catholic Church is regulated by ...
St. Nersess Armenian Seminary. Coordinates: 41°7′56.8452″N 73°41′7.6848″W. St. Nersess Armenian Seminary is a seminary under the auspices of the Armenian Church of America, which is the American branch of the Armenian Apostolic Church. [1] Since 2015, it has been located in Armonk, New York.
George Magar Mardikian (Armenian: Ջորջ Մարտիկյան) (November 7, 1903 – October 23, 1977) was a Turkish-born American restaurateur, chef, author and philanthropist of Armenian heritage. In 1938, he opened Omar Khayyam's restaurant in San Francisco, California, which was open for more than 40 years. [1] He was important in ...