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  • Aram I Congratulated Newly Appointed Patriarch Of Jerusalem

    ARAM I CONGRATULATED NEWLY APPOINTED PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM

    17:40, 25 January, 2013

    YEREVAN, JANUARY 25, ARMENPRESS. His Holiness Catholicos Aram I of the
    Holy See of Cilicia congratulated the newly elected Armenian Patriarch
    of Jerusalem Archbishop Nourhan Manoogian on the occasion of his
    election. Antelias informed "Armenpress" that His Holiness Catholicos
    Aram I stated that there always was a developing cooperation between
    the Holy See of Cilicia and Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem. Aram
    I noted that he is hopeful that this will serve as a new incentive
    to continue the cooperation.

    Among other things Catholicos Aram I of the Holy See of Cilicia
    highlighted that union and cooperation between the four representations
    of the Armenian Apostolic Church must find its practical expression
    in the life of the Armenian people.

    The Grand Sacristan of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem
    Archbishop Nourhan Manoogian has been elected the Armenian Patriarch
    of Jerusalem on January 24. In accordance with the Statute of the
    Jerusalem Convent (1882) 35 year old archimandrites and bishops could
    become patriarchal candidates. The patriarchal throne remained vacant
    since the after long illness at the age of 93 Armenian Patriarch of
    Jerusalem Rev. Archbishop Torkom Manoukyan passed away.

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