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
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HIS HOLINESS ARAM I PRESIDES OVER ECUMENICAL MEETINGS
On Thursday 12 January 2012, His Holiness Aram I chaired several ecumenical
meetings held in Antelias. The day began with a meeting with Archbishop
George Saliba of the Sytrian Orthodox Church. His Holiness and the
Archbishop discussed issues concerning the Oriental Orthdox Churches in the
region and more specifically in Syria. They also discussed the forthcoming
Roman Catholic Orthodox Dialogue to be held in Ethiopia in the coming weeks.
The Catholicos then received representatives of the Middle East Council of
Churches (MECC), including, The Syrian Catholic Patriarch Ignace Youssif III
Younan, Archbishop Paul Matta (Maronite), Bishop Costa Kayal (Antiochian
Orthodox Church), Rev. Dr. Habib Badr (Evangelical) and the General
Secretary of the MECC, Rev. Dr. Paul Rohanna. The meeting focused on the
reorganization of the Council and priorities in view of the new challenges
in the region.
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Photo: http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/v04/doc/Photos/Photos665.htm
From: Baghdasarian
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
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I PRESIDES OVER ECUMENICAL MEETINGS
On Thursday 12 January 2012, His Holiness Aram I chaired several ecumenical
meetings held in Antelias. The day began with a meeting with Archbishop
George Saliba of the Sytrian Orthodox Church. His Holiness and the
Archbishop discussed issues concerning the Oriental Orthdox Churches in the
region and more specifically in Syria. They also discussed the forthcoming
Roman Catholic Orthodox Dialogue to be held in Ethiopia in the coming weeks.
The Catholicos then received representatives of the Middle East Council of
Churches (MECC), including, The Syrian Catholic Patriarch Ignace Youssif III
Younan, Archbishop Paul Matta (Maronite), Bishop Costa Kayal (Antiochian
Orthodox Church), Rev. Dr. Habib Badr (Evangelical) and the General
Secretary of the MECC, Rev. Dr. Paul Rohanna. The meeting focused on the
reorganization of the Council and priorities in view of the new challenges
in the region.
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Photo: http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org/v04/doc/Photos/Photos665.htm
From: Baghdasarian