Archbishop Choloyan Visits Armenian Sisters’ Academy

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—His Eminence Archbishop Oshagan Choloyan and Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian, along with 14 regional clergy members, visited the Armenian Sisters’ Academy recently during an assembly in the Philadelphia area.

The Srpazans and clergy visit the second grade classroom.

Hailing from several states, the priests toured the Academy, stopping by classrooms and expressing their pride in the students’ achievements.

The Srpazans blessed the school, students, and faculty with a traditional bread, salt, and water blessing. Principal Sister Emma Moussayan welcomed the clergy members, explaining that the Academy and the five local churches enjoy an active and reciprocal relationship. The priests’ visit concluded with Armenian song and dance performances by the students, and coffee and pastry provided by the Parent-Teacher Council.

For more information about the Academy, visit www.asaphila.org. For admissions, contact Susan Pogharian at (610) 757-7090 or admissions@asaphila.org.

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