On Sunday, June 21, 2026, St. John celebrated Father's Day with its very first Car Show following the Divine Liturgy. After enjoying a delicious hot dog lunch graciously hosted by the St. John Parish Council, everyone gathered in the parking lot to admire the beautiful vehicles on display. The event brought our community together to celebrate Father's Day with fellowship, laughter, photos, and fun for all ages.
St. John Church Celebrates Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 10, 2026, was a special and joyful day for the parish family of St. John Church as the community gathered to celebrate Mother’s Day together. Following the church service, parishioners were welcomed to a beautiful brunch prepared with love and dedication by a hardworking group of volunteers.
The Paul Family Fellowship Hall was beautifully decorated with flowers, and the tables were arranged with elegance and care, creating a warm and festive atmosphere for everyone in attendance.
St. John Armenian Church is exploring a new Bible Day Camp for children ages 5-11 this July! Fill out our interest survey to help us gauge interest and plan the best experience for our parish youth.
St. John Parish is pleased to announce that applications for Hye Camp are now open to all active children and youth of our parish. Hye Camp offers a wonderful opportunity for young people to grow in faith, build lasting friendships, and take part in a meaningful Armenian Christian camp experience. Families with eligible children and youth are encouraged to begin preparing their applications now and to take advantage of this opportunity for the summer ahead.
As we joyfully approach Easter, we’re excited to offer a delicious selection of homemade favorites for you to enjoy with family and friends! Food items available for purchase include Souboreg, Lahmajoon, Luleh, apple strudel rojiks, sujuk balls, and cherry almond treats. These traditional delights are perfect for your holiday table or to share with loved ones. To place an order, please call the church office at 415-661-1142, or see St. John PC Chair Dave Tateosian. Don’t miss out—quantities are limited!
As we journey through this holy season of Hisnag (Advent), we invite all parishioners to prepare spiritually for the Feast of the Nativity and Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ through the sacrament of confession.
The Healing Power of Confession
Every Sunday at approximately 9:30 AM, we offer Morning Service prayers at St. John Armenian Church. This peaceful 45-minute service is a beautiful precursor to the Divine Liturgy.
The Morning Service includes several chants, prayers, and litanies unique to the morning office, with prayers and Bible readings offered in English. All faithful are welcome to attend.
The St. John Ladies Society welcomed the community to a joyful Fall Harvest Celebration on Saturday, November 15, and Sunday, November 16, held immediately following church services. The celebration featured a lively Pop-Up Show and Sale showcasing the talents of local artisans, along with a special culinary highlight prepared by members of the Ladies Society.
On Saturday, September 6, the parish of St. John Armenian Church held its second St. John Cares* event—a community pop-up BBQ appropriately named “Grillin’ for Charity.” Organized by Parish Council members Dan Riley and Greg Cherezian, along with the ACYO under the leadership of Dn. Charles Cherezian, the courtyard of the church was transformed into a vibrant space of fellowship, service, and generosity.
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