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Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Father 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 WCC "FAITH AND ORDER"
COMMISSION MEETING
The "Faith and Order" Commission of the World Council of Churches (WCC)
organized a meeting under the general theme "The Church and its Mission" in
Cairo on December 6-8. Primate of the Diocese of Lebanon, Bishop Kegham
Khatcherian, represented the Catholicosate of Cilicia in the meeting.
The meeting discussed issues related to the church and the concept of sin,
the limits of differentiation among churches, the concept of local churches
and the place of the church in the world and for the world.
The "Faith and Order" Commission of WCC works on preparing common ground
between churches, primarily by reviewing theological issues that contribute
to this unity. The Commission discusses various theological topics with its
member churches for this purpose.
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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.
Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Father 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 WCC "FAITH AND ORDER"
COMMISSION MEETING
The "Faith and Order" Commission of the World Council of Churches (WCC)
organized a meeting under the general theme "The Church and its Mission" in
Cairo on December 6-8. Primate of the Diocese of Lebanon, Bishop Kegham
Khatcherian, represented the Catholicosate of Cilicia in the meeting.
The meeting discussed issues related to the church and the concept of sin,
the limits of differentiation among churches, the concept of local churches
and the place of the church in the world and for the world.
The "Faith and Order" Commission of WCC works on preparing common ground
between churches, primarily by reviewing theological issues that contribute
to this unity. The Commission discusses various theological topics with its
member churches for this purpose.
##
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.