Parishes
Posted: 01/08/2026
St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church of San Diego will celebrate its Fourth Anniversary on Sunday, February 1, 2026, 1pm, with a banquet at the Fairbanks Ranch Country Club, 15150 San Dieguito Road in Rancho Santa Fe, under the auspices of His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church, and Very Rev. Pakrad Dz. V. Berjekian, Parish Priest.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the church’s ongoing operation to support the growing Armenian community of San Diego, including its growing youth program. Musical entertainment will be provided by Shant Tanielian.
“We are excited to celebrate the anniversary with our vibrant St. Sarkis community,” says event chair Taline Tokatlian. “So many community members are participating in the life of the church, and we look forward to even more.”Â

St. Sarkis is the only Armenian Apostolic Church in San Diego, serving as a cultural, spiritual, and social center for the region’s Armenian-American community. The church has provided worship services, spiritual support, cultural preservation, educational programs to generations of families in San Diego and beyond.
Sponsorship opportunities, tickets, and donation options are available now and due by January 20, 2026. Visit Eventbrite for tickets or sponsorships at https://shorturl.at/1Cztq.
For questions, call the church office at 619-284-7179 or email to info@stsarkischurchsd.com. To learn more about church activities, visit www.stsarkischurchsd.com or the church’s presence on Facebook and Instagram (@st_sarkis_sd).