124TH DIOCESAN ASSEMBLY TO MEET IN MILWAUKEE, APRIL 30 – MAY 2, 2026

St. John Armenian Church in Milwaukee, WI, will host the upcoming 2026 Clergy Conference and the 124th Diocesan Assembly, bringing together clergy, delegates, and faithful from across the Eastern Diocese.

The Diocesan Assembly sessions will convene from Thursday to Saturday, April 30 to May 2, 2026, preceded by the Clergy Conference on April 28-30. The same weekend will include the Women’s Guild Assembly, and its annual “Women of Wonder” luncheon, organized by the Women’s Guild Central Council.

Assembly sessions and social events will take place at the city’s historic Pfister Hotel. A highlight of the gathering will be the gala banquet and program on Friday, May 1, during which the Eastern Diocese will honor Ara Cherchian and John Kaishian as “Armenian Church Members of the Year,” and Dr. Robin Darling Young as this year’s “Friend of Armenians.”

Registration for the 124th Diocesan Assembly is now open. Clergy, delegates, and other Diocesan Assembly participants may register online via the parish’s special

Click the following links to register for the 124th Diocesan Assembly, make online hotel reservations, place a personal message in the commemorative booklet—and find detailed information on all the proceedings, including the gala dinner and program.

This website will be updated as new information regarding the Assembly become available.