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  • ANTELIAS: HH Aram I visits the Lebanese President Michael Suleiman

    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

    THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITY IS FIRMLY ATTACHED TO LEBANON
    SAID HIS HOLINESS ARAM I TO THE PRESIDENT OF LEBANON

    On Monday 10 August His Holiness Aram I met with the President of Lebanon,
    General Michel Suleiman at the Baabda Palace. The delegation included the
    Prelate of Lebanon, Bishop Kegham Khatcherian, the Prelate of Tehran,
    Archbishop Sebouh Sarkissian and the President of the Central Committee of
    the Catholicosate of Cilicia, Dr. Bedros Karajerjian.

    During their conversation Catholicos Aram I informed the President of the
    activities of the Armenian Church in Lebanon and in the dioceses around the
    world. His Holiness also talked about the ecumenical and interreligious
    activities of the Catholicosate regionally and internationally, and most
    recently the meetings in Rome with Pope Beneditct XVIth and the G8
    Interreligious Preparatory Meetings organized by the government of Italy.
    His Holiness assured the President of the attachment of the Armenian Church
    and the community to Lebanon, its commitment to building relations with all
    communities in the country and advocating for Lebanon both regionally and
    internationally.

    In his turn the President shared with His Holiness issues related to the
    formation of a new Government and other national and international concerns.

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    View the photos here:
    http://www.ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org/v04/doc/Pho tos/Photos391.htm#6
    *****
    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.
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