Pastor

    Rev. Fr. Artsakh Badoyan is born on May 30, 1983, in Beirut, Lebanon. In 1995, he was admitted to the Seminary of the Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia and received his religious education for 6 years. From 2007 until 2020, he served at St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church of San Francisco as the permanent Deacon of the parish and the Administrator of the church office. In 2017, he was married to Tamar Ghazarian, and in 2020, their son, Aram was born. Later on his second son, Aren was born on August 22, 2022.

    Rev. Fr. Artsakh Badoyan was ordained as a married priest in Las Vegas St. Garabed Armenian Apostolic Church on January 24, 2021, by His Grace Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Prelate of the Western Prelacy.