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02/15/2023
(SAN DIEGO) – The Knights of Vartan, Gomidas Tahlij #43 of San Diego has donated a commissioned painting of St. Vartan and Ghevont Yeretz for the side altar of St. Sarkis Armenian Church, San Diego.
The painting by Armenian artist Tigran Hovumyan was dedicated and blessed by His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese, and parish priest Very Rev. Father Pakrad Dz. V Berjekian, on Sunday, February 5, 2023, as part of St. Sarkis’ First Anniversary Celebration.
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The Diaspora for Frontline Family Fund (DFFF) through CASP
The DFFF was created by members of The Knights of Vartan Ararat Lodge https://kovcasp.org and is working in partnership with Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program (CASP).
The DFFF is committed to providing ongoing financial assistance to the children of soldiers whose lives were lost defending Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). Our mission is to help ease the financial burden thrust upon the families that our heroes were forced to leave behind. We intend to provide annual assistance to every single child affected until their 18th birthday.
DFFF has developed a mechanism for collecting 501(c)3 tax-deductible donations and efficiently distributing the funds in Armenia with verifiable and transparent mechanisms. All overhead costs are absorbed by the DFFF ensuring that 100% of your donation is distributed directly to the families.
To read more about DFFF see the fact sheet.
Please visit here to make tax deductible donations.