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    PRESS RELEASE
    Catholicosate of Cilicia
    Communication and Information Department
    Contact: V. Rev. Fr. Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
    Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
    Fax: (04) 419724
    E- mail: [email protected]
    Web: http://www.cathcil.org/

    PO Box 70 317
    Antelias-Lebanon

    Armenian version: http://www.cathcil.org/v04/doc/Armenian.htm


    THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA PARTICIPATES IN THE CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO ISLAM

    The American Catholic University of Washington and the Cultural
    and Islamic Affairs Center of Iran organized a conference entitled
    "Islam and political order" in Washington on April 25-26.

    Archbishop Sebouh Sarkisian, Primate of the Diocese of Tehran,
    participated in the conference on behalf of the Catholicosate of
    Cilicia.

    Archbishop Sarkisian stressed the importance of dialogue during his
    lecture and spoke about the contribution of the Catholicosate of
    Cilcia in this field. He also touched upon the issue of the Armenian
    Genocide and called the participants to support the Armenian people
    in the name of justice.

    Archbishop Sarkisian held meetings with senior American officials and
    underlined the importance of the recognition of the Armenian Genocide
    by the US Government.

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    The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates
    of the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the
    Ecumenical activities of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer
    to the web page of the Catholicosate, http://www.cathcil.org/ The
    Cilician Catholicosate, the administrative center of the church is
    located in Antelias, Lebanon.
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