Celebrating 50 Years of Faith and Community

A Pillar of Faith and Heritage

Since its consecration in 1973, St. Leon Armenian Church has been a beacon of faith, culture, and community for Armenians in New Jersey. Our church has not only served as a place of worship but also as a center for cultural preservation and community gatherings. The historical photo displayed here captures the essence of our church’s rich heritage and its enduring significance in the Armenian Apostolic community.

Milestones of St. Leon Armenian Church

Explore the significant events that have shaped the history of St. Leon Armenian Church over the past 50 years.

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Consecration of St. Leon Church

In 1973, St. Leon Armenian Church was consecrated, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the Armenian community in Fair Lawn.

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Community Center Inauguration

The opening of our community center provided a dedicated space for cultural events, educational programs, and social gatherings.

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25th Anniversary Celebration

We celebrated our 25th anniversary with a series of events that honored our past and looked forward to our future.

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40th Anniversary and Renovation

Our 40th anniversary was marked by significant renovations to our church, ensuring it remains a beautiful and functional space for worship and community activities.