by St. Peter Armenian Church | May 1, 2017 | News
WATERVLIET, NY – In 1910, the first St. Peter Armenian Church ‘Picnic’ was held in Green Island (it would move to Troy in later years). Fast forward 107 years, this small community picnic has become known to the Greater Capital District as the annual “Armenian...
by St. Peter Armenian Church | Feb 7, 2017 | Blog
Many of us know the famous song by James Taylor, “You’ve got a friend.” The words are based on the basic tenets of friendship — a friend will be there for the other person when they are in need and that a friend is one that can count on your support....
by St. Peter Armenian Church | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog
Do you remember MTV Unplugged? It started in the 1980’s and still continues today. Musicians and bands perform some of their songs without electrical or synthesized amplification. Songs are just played with a piano or acoustic guitar — simple, but refreshing. I...
by St. Peter Armenian Church | Dec 21, 2016 | Blog
Yesterday, as I was out and about between visitations and finishing projects at church, I overheard someone say, “This time of the year means nothing to me, I can’t wait for Christmas to be over.” Could that be possible? Was I hearing this correctly?...
by St. Peter Armenian Church | Dec 13, 2016 | Blog
Every single time, when I leave my child’s band or chorus concert, I have the same feeling inside — it is of Hope and Peace. These feelings are hard to describe. Most concerts, I am moved to tears when I listen to the music they have created, and...