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    PRESS RELEASE
    Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services
    Address:  Vagharshapat, Republic of Armenia
    Contact:  Rev. Fr. Ktrij Devejian
    Tel:  (374 10) 517 163
    Fax:  (374 10) 517 301
    E-Mail:  [email protected]
    March 19, 2006

    Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin Participates in Inter-Faith Conference in
    Iran

    The Department of Inter-Church Relations of the Mother See of Holy
    Etchmiadzin reports that an inter-faith theological conference entitled
    `Constructive Interaction Among Divine Religions' is being held in Isfahan,
    Iran from March 18 to 19, 2006.

    The conference has been organized by the Islamic and Cultural Relations
    Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran

    On the agenda for the conference are the following thematic subjects:
    1. The role of religion in the order of social life
    2. Dialogue and international relations among religions
    3. Common values among the monotheistic religions as a basis of mutual
    understanding
    4. Human rights and religion

    Representatives of Islam, Christianity and Judaism, as well as the Hindu and
    Zoroastrian faiths, will be participating in the conference.  Also
    participating will be the spiritual leaders of ethnic and religious
    minorities living in Iran.

    His Eminence Archbishop Nerses Bozabalian of the Brotherhood of Holy
    Etchmiadzin has been assigned by His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All
    Armenians, to represent the Armenian Church and the Mother See at the
    conference, and will be presenting his paper to the participants entitled
    the `Role of Religion in the Order of Social Life'.
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