From September 2 through 5 Bishop Bagrat Galstanian visited Surb Zoravor Church Parish Calgary. On Sunday, His Eminence met the Parish Council of the Church and celebrated Holy Divine Liturgy. During his visit, Srpazan presided over the Holy Matrimony ceremony of Gary and Silvana Tahmazian and the Holy Baptism service of Mr. and Mrs. Raffi Tahmazian’s son.
To continue his Pastoral visit in the Western parishes Srpazan arrived in Vancouver. During his stay, he met St. Vartan Armenian Apostolic Church Parish Council and the ACYOC Vancouver members. 
His Eminence celebrated Holy Divine Liturgy assisted by the Pastor Father Keghart Garabedian, the choir members led by Mr. Arman Hosepyan the choir master, deacons and acolytes. Srpazan delivered the sermon of the day and consecrated an Altar Cross donated by Artur Khachikian.
After the Church service, at Setrak Kalpakan hall, the Ladies Guild served the traditional HARISA lunch prepared specially for this occasion.
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