Parish Council

St. John Armenian Church of Milwaukee

PARISH COUNCIL
2025-2026

The Parish Council is the governing body elected by parish members to guide the parish in its spiritual, educational, cultural and financial endeavors, in cooperation with the Pastor. Each Parish Council member is expected to serve in the spirit of that responsibility. The Parish Council is presided over by the pastor of the parish.

Parish Council members serve two-year terms, with a maximum of six consecutive years.

For the complete roles and responsibilities of the Parish Council please see the PC handbook here.

2025-2026 Parish Council

Rev. Fr. Guregh Hambardzumyan, President
Lyle Dadian, Chair
 Ramelann Kalagian, Vice-Chair
 Gary Seabrook, Treasurer
Harold Aghjian, Asst. Treasurer
 DeAnn Kokkat, Secretary

DIOCESAN DELEGATE

Diocesan Delegate represents the parish at the annual Diocesan Assembly, according to arrangements set forth in the Diocesan or parish by-laws. He/she does not have voting power in the Parish Council.

Donnie Rask
Diocesan Delegate 2025-2029

Armenian Church Diocese of America, Eastern

Bylaws can be downloaded here