Photo Gallery: Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital celebrates Armenian Christmas

Amongst attendees were Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center President Jack Ivie, left, Glendale councilmember Ara Najarian, second from left, and Glendale mayor Paula Devine, second from right, at the annual Armenian Christmas ceremony at the Glendale hospital on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center’s Rev. Cassie McCarty, MDIV, center, serves blessed water for those in attendance aftet the annual Armenian Christmas ceremony at the Glendale hospital on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center President Jack Ivie speaks, right, as Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America Archbishop Moshegh Mardirossian, left, prepares to perform the annual Armenian Christmas ceremony at the Glendale hospital on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

There was standing-room only at the Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center’s annual Armenian Christmas ceremony at the Glendale hospital on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America His Eminence Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian blesses water, center, during the annual Armenian Christmas ceremony at the Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)