MOTHER SEE OF HOLY ETCHMIADZIN CONDEMNS TERRORIST ATTACKS IN KESSAB
22:08 25.03.2014
On March 24, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos
of All Armenians, had a telephone conversation with His Holiness Aram
I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, concerning the seizure
of Kessab and the surrounding areas, which led to the evacuation of
the Armenian population and several Armenian families, as well as
the destruction and shelling of homes and sacred places.
The Catholicos of All Armenians expressed his deep concerns about
the events and condemned the extremists' terrorist actions against
the peaceful civilians, which was being supported by Turkey. During
the conversation, His Holiness Karekin II expressed his support to
Catholicos Aram I.
His Holiness also had a telephone conversation with His Grace Bishop
ArmashNalbandian, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Damascus,
regarding the current situation in Kessab.
During a consultation at the Mother See, the Catholicos of All
Armenians affirmed that the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and its
diocesan structures dispersed throughout the Diaspora will continue
to support the Syrian-Armenians, praying for the re-establishment of
peace in the lives of the pious people of Syria and the safe return
of the deported and refugee families.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2014/03/25/mother-see-of-holy-etchmiadzin-condemns-terrorist-attacks-in-kessab/
22:08 25.03.2014
On March 24, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos
of All Armenians, had a telephone conversation with His Holiness Aram
I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, concerning the seizure
of Kessab and the surrounding areas, which led to the evacuation of
the Armenian population and several Armenian families, as well as
the destruction and shelling of homes and sacred places.
The Catholicos of All Armenians expressed his deep concerns about
the events and condemned the extremists' terrorist actions against
the peaceful civilians, which was being supported by Turkey. During
the conversation, His Holiness Karekin II expressed his support to
Catholicos Aram I.
His Holiness also had a telephone conversation with His Grace Bishop
ArmashNalbandian, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Damascus,
regarding the current situation in Kessab.
During a consultation at the Mother See, the Catholicos of All
Armenians affirmed that the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and its
diocesan structures dispersed throughout the Diaspora will continue
to support the Syrian-Armenians, praying for the re-establishment of
peace in the lives of the pious people of Syria and the safe return
of the deported and refugee families.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2014/03/25/mother-see-of-holy-etchmiadzin-condemns-terrorist-attacks-in-kessab/