PRESS RELEASE
Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Director
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
Fax: (04) 419724
E- mail: [email protected]
Web: http://www.ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org/
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
Watch our latest videos on YouTube here:
http://www.youtube.com/user/HolySeeOfCilicia
SUNDAY SCHOOL STUDENTS CELEBRATE THE
"THE SUNDAY SCHOOL DAY" IN ANTELIAS
On Saturday 4 December 2010, on the feast of St. Thaddeus and Bartholomew
the two apostles who traveled through Armenia in AD 45 preached and
consequently, established numerous secret Christian communities. Recently,
His Holiness Aram I declared the day of the feast of the Apostles also as
the "Sunday School Day".
The students first assisted in the Holy Liturgy celebrated by Rev. Ghevont
Pentezian, director of Sunday Schools Department of the Catholicosate. And
then after the Liturgy, the they met with His Holiness Aram I, and shared
with him the prayers and hymns they had learned. After thanking them for
their presentation, Catholicos Aram I encouraged the students to continue
loving the Armenian Church, the Sunday School and the Armenian Community
Schools. At the end every student greeted His Holiness Aram I and received
his blessing.
Celebrations were concluded by a general knowledge contest organized by the
director and teachers of Sunday school.
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View the photos here:
http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/v04/doc/Photos/Photos519.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
jurisdiction and the Christian Education activities in both the
Catholicosate and the dioceses, 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.
From: A. Papazian
Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Director
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
Fax: (04) 419724
E- mail: [email protected]
Web: http://www.ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org/
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
Watch our latest videos on YouTube here:
http://www.youtube.com/user/HolySeeOfCilicia
SUNDAY SCHOOL STUDENTS CELEBRATE THE
"THE SUNDAY SCHOOL DAY" IN ANTELIAS
On Saturday 4 December 2010, on the feast of St. Thaddeus and Bartholomew
the two apostles who traveled through Armenia in AD 45 preached and
consequently, established numerous secret Christian communities. Recently,
His Holiness Aram I declared the day of the feast of the Apostles also as
the "Sunday School Day".
The students first assisted in the Holy Liturgy celebrated by Rev. Ghevont
Pentezian, director of Sunday Schools Department of the Catholicosate. And
then after the Liturgy, the they met with His Holiness Aram I, and shared
with him the prayers and hymns they had learned. After thanking them for
their presentation, Catholicos Aram I encouraged the students to continue
loving the Armenian Church, the Sunday School and the Armenian Community
Schools. At the end every student greeted His Holiness Aram I and received
his blessing.
Celebrations were concluded by a general knowledge contest organized by the
director and teachers of Sunday school.
##
View the photos here:
http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/v04/doc/Photos/Photos519.htm
*****
The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates of
the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the
jurisdiction and the Christian Education activities in both the
Catholicosate and the dioceses, 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.
From: A. Papazian