Primate'S Heartfelt Wishes To Agbu Manoogian-Demirdjian School'S Graduating Class Of 2025

On the occasion of the graduation ceremony of AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian School in Canoga Park on June 14, 2025, His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America, conveyed a heartfelt message to the graduating class. Addressing the students with paternal affection and spiritual guidance, His Eminence exhorted the graduates to remain anchored in their Christian faith, urging them to rely on their relationship with God and the moral values instilled in them, especially in times of uncertainty and challenge.

Archbishop Derderian emphasized that faith is not only a personal refuge but a guiding light that shapes one’s character and purpose. He encouraged the graduates to lead lives marked by integrity, compassion, and service, becoming valuable members of society through noble deeds and a commitment to the common good. His inspiring message was a call to live meaningfully and with responsibility, carrying forward both their faith and Armenian heritage with pride and purpose.