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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.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
Armenian version: http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/v04/doc/Arme nian.htm
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES THE MINISTER OF CULTURE
TARIK MITRI
The Lebanese Minister of Culture, Tarek Mitri, paid an official visit to His
Holiness Aram I on May 23 on behalf of His Excellency the Prime Minister
Fouad Siniora. The Pontiff and the Minister held a cordial meeting given
their long years of friendship going back to their active involvement in
ecumenical activities within the World Council of Churches.
Minister Mitri briefed the Catholicos on the situation prior to the
negotiations between the Lebanese sides in Qatar, the details of the
discussions held and the circumstances under which the agreement was finally
adopted.
The Armenian Pontiff expressed his satisfaction at the results of the
meeting in Qatar, considering the agreement a victory for Lebanon, on in
which "there are no losers and only one winner- Lebanon with all its
communities, sections, its people and its authorities."
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View the photo here:
http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/v04/doc/Pho tos/Photos266.htm
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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
the mission of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of
the Catholicosate, http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.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.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
Fax: (04) 419724
E- mail: [email protected]
Web: http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
Armenian version: http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/v04/doc/Arme nian.htm
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES THE MINISTER OF CULTURE
TARIK MITRI
The Lebanese Minister of Culture, Tarek Mitri, paid an official visit to His
Holiness Aram I on May 23 on behalf of His Excellency the Prime Minister
Fouad Siniora. The Pontiff and the Minister held a cordial meeting given
their long years of friendship going back to their active involvement in
ecumenical activities within the World Council of Churches.
Minister Mitri briefed the Catholicos on the situation prior to the
negotiations between the Lebanese sides in Qatar, the details of the
discussions held and the circumstances under which the agreement was finally
adopted.
The Armenian Pontiff expressed his satisfaction at the results of the
meeting in Qatar, considering the agreement a victory for Lebanon, on in
which "there are no losers and only one winner- Lebanon with all its
communities, sections, its people and its authorities."
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View the photo here:
http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/v04/doc/Pho tos/Photos266.htm
*****
The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates of
the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the history and
the mission of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of
the Catholicosate, http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org The Cilician
Catholicosate, the administrative center of the church is located in
Antelias, Lebanon.