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    CATHOLICOS KAREKIN II AND EUROPEAN OFFICIAL DISCUSSED PROBLEMS OF ARMENIAN CHURCHES

    news.am
    Dec 21 2010
    Armenia

    On December 20, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received
    European Parliament's rapporteur on Armenia Tomasz Poreba accompanied
    by MP Artak Zakaryan.

    His Holiness Karekin II spoke of the difficulties that Armenian
    Apostolic church faced during the 1915 Armenian Genocide and Soviet
    period, consequences of which are still notable, press service of
    Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin informed NEWS.am. He also touched
    upon relations between church and state, as well as cooperation in
    different spheres for the good of Armenian people.

    Regional problems and efforts taken by the Armenian church to resolve
    them were discussed as well. They also stressed importance of peaceful
    resolution of the Karabakh conflict, destruction of Armenian cultural
    heritage by Azerbaijan, as well as problems concerning return of
    Armenian churches in Georgia and legal status of Armenian diocese
    of Georgia.




    From: A. Papazian
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