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Eminence Archbishop Oshagan, Prelate of the Eastern Prelacy, flanked
with the Institute instructors, along with guest speaker Hon. Judge
Sarkis Teshoian and his wife, Ardemis, and the 76 participants. |
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Dn.
Nishan moderates the Datev Jeopardy. |
Datev Jeopardy winners with
their teachers. |
Gilda B. Kupelian, ANEC Director, explaining
the rules of the Datev Jeopardy game. |
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Datevatsies canoeing at
French Creek |
Enjoying a game of Volleyball |
Prof. John Barnett of St.
Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary spoke to the postgraduate
students about reading the Gospel according to St. Luke using
parables and the story of Martha and Mary as his guide. He also
spoke to the entire student body on the topic "Creationism
and Evolution—What does the Bible say?” In addition,
He held a two-hour session with the clergy about preaching the
Gospel of Luke. |
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His Eminence
Archbishop Oshagan addresses the Datevatsies as Der Mesrob Tashjian,
Judge Sarkis Teshoian, and Ardemis Teshoian look on. |
Guest speaker Judge Sarkis
Teshoian addresses the Datevatsies. |
Dn. Shant conducts
a Bible study class. |
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Der Khoren Habeshian teaches
a class on Armenian literature |
Fostering teamwork |
The graduates of the Institute
with Hayr Anoushavan, Der Mesrob and Dn. Shant, left to right:
Krista Guzelian, Mary Gulmezian, Paul Megerian, Garen and Mikael
Garabedian, Grace Cholakian, Maria Nercessian, Lenna Parisyan.
Missing: Sarkis Aktavoukian, Andrew Bagdasarian, Peter Yeremian |
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A scene from morning service
- Arevakal |
Khoogas venerating the Gospel
book at the end of Badarak. |
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| Pre-datev students. |
Pre-datev students with their instructors (L
to R) Mrs. Martha Mekaelian, Barbara Baljian, Jeanette Nazarian,
and Nayiri Baljian. |
Pre-datev instructors (L to R): Martha Mekaelian,
Nayiri Baljian, Jeanette Nazarian, and Barbara Baljian. |
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| Third level students. |
Level one students |
Level two students. |
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| Datev Counselors. |
Postgraduate students - level five. |
The graduating class (level four). Top row
(left to right): Krista Guzelian, Maria Nercessian, Grace Cholakian,
Lenna Parisyan, Mary Gulmezian. Middle row (left to right): Garen
Garabedian, Paul Megerian, Mikael Garabedian, Sarkis Aktavoukian,
Peter Yeremian. Bottom row: Andrew Bagdasarian. |