CONSECRATION--At the consecration of the new St. Varian's "Armenian Church In Oakland are (from left) the Rev. John Sarkisian, deacon; the Rev. Shahe Semerlian, pastor of Fowler Armenian Church; the Rev. Bedros Kassardjian, St. Vartan's pastor; the Rev. Martin Kalumian, archdeacon; Archbishop Vartan Kasparian; the Rev. John Perrigian, archdeacon; the Rev. Vaharich. Shirinian, of a Los Angeles church, and the Rev. Artoon Sempadian, of St. John's in San Francisco.
