Archbishop Derderian of the Armenian Church Delivers Opening Prayer in House of Representatives 

On Wednesday, July 12, His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America, delivered the opening prayer in the House of Representatives. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) invited Archbishop Derderian to deliver the prayer, welcomed him outside the House floor before opening session, and delivered remarks honoring the Archbishop at the conclusion of his prayer.