On January 6, 2021 at  the Church of Saint Gregory a mass was held on the occasion of Christmas, headed by the President of the Armenian Community, Archbishop Dr. Avak Asadourian. During the mass the water was blessed and distributed to the attendees. The mass was attended by the Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia in Iraq Mr. Harachya Poladian, the Consul, Mr. Alek Gharibian, the Chairman of the Central Administrative Committee, Mr. Melkon Melkonian, some members of the administration, and a large group of believers.