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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

    HIS HOLINESS ARAM I, THE RECIPIENT OF ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY'S PAX
    CHRISTI AWARD

    In a letter addressed to His Holiness Aram I, the president of
    St. John's University, Minessotta, USA, informs that the university
    has decided to bestow the 2006 Pax Christi Award to His Holiness.

    In the same letter, the president Dr. Dietrich Reinhart, speaking
    about the life and ministry of Catholicos Aram I states: "Particularly
    notable is your support for Ecumenical and Inter-religious relations,
    dialogue and cooperation. Through your prolific writings, public
    lectures and interventions, and your leadership in the World Council
    of Churches, you have played a significant role in promoting common
    values, mutual understanding, and peaceful co-existence among people
    of faith throughout the world".

    The Pax Christi Award is the highest honor bestowed by St. John's
    University. The conferral ceremony will take place on 6th December,
    2006, at a special event honoring His Holiness at St. John's
    University.

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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
    history and mission 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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