On Sunday, June 13, 2021, during the celebration of the Divine Liturgy by the Pastor of St. Leon Armenian Cathedral the Rev. Fr. Khajag Shahbazyan, the Diocesan Primate His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian granted four minor orders of acolyte to Sargis Altunyan, Stepan Altunyan, Narek Markosyan and Vahe Hakobyan.

Archbishop Derderian commended the zealous Christian spirit of the altar servers and encouraged them to remain loyal and steadfast in their service to Christ, Our Lord, ancestral Christian Faith, and the sacred traditions of the Armenian Apostolic Church.