RELIGIOUS SERVICES SHOULD BE CONDUCTED IN ALL TURKEY'S CHURCHES
news.am
Oct 22 2010
Armenia
In the course of his official visit to Turkey President of Germany
Christian Wulff attended religious service in St. Paul church of Tarsus
(Cilicia).
German President and his spouse, Vicar of the Armenian Patriarchate of
Constantinople Archbishop Aram Ateshyan, bishop of the Syriac Orthodox
Church in the province of Adiyaman Melki Urek, as well as Superior
of the Franciscan Community in Mersin Roberto Ferrari attended the
liturgy, Anadolu news agency reported.
Christian Wulff was met by vice governor of Mersin province, Tarsus
Mayor, chairman of the province's trade-economic chamber and other
officials.
Talking to the journalists, Wulff stressed that religious services
should be conducted in all churches of Turkey if the liturgies are in
demand. "It also refers to this church, as these temples were built
in III, IV and V centuries when Christianity was spread," he said.
From: A. Papazian
news.am
Oct 22 2010
Armenia
In the course of his official visit to Turkey President of Germany
Christian Wulff attended religious service in St. Paul church of Tarsus
(Cilicia).
German President and his spouse, Vicar of the Armenian Patriarchate of
Constantinople Archbishop Aram Ateshyan, bishop of the Syriac Orthodox
Church in the province of Adiyaman Melki Urek, as well as Superior
of the Franciscan Community in Mersin Roberto Ferrari attended the
liturgy, Anadolu news agency reported.
Christian Wulff was met by vice governor of Mersin province, Tarsus
Mayor, chairman of the province's trade-economic chamber and other
officials.
Talking to the journalists, Wulff stressed that religious services
should be conducted in all churches of Turkey if the liturgies are in
demand. "It also refers to this church, as these temples were built
in III, IV and V centuries when Christianity was spread," he said.
From: A. Papazian