WCC EX SECRETARY GENERAL VISITS ARMENIA
Noyan Tapan
Jun 05 2007
ETCHMIADZIN, JUNE 5, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 30 on the invitation of
World Church Council (WCC) Armenian Round Table Fund, Doctor Konrad
Reiser, WCC Ex-Secretary General arrived in Armenia on a week-long
visit. This was reported to Noyan Tapan by Mother See of Holy
Etchmiadzin Information Service.
During the visit D. Reiser came up with lectures in the Gevorgian
theological Seminary of Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Vazgenian
theological school, as well as in YSU Theological Faculty. The lectures
mainly touched upon different issues of environmental conservation and
ecumenical relations. The lectures were presented within the framework
of "Green Theology" educational project, which is conducted due to
the joint efforts of WCC Armenian Round Table Fund and Vazgenian
theological school in Sevan.
On the days of the visit Konrad Reiser was received by Catholicos
of all Armenians Garegin II. On June 3 K. Reiser was present at the
grand mass in Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
Accompanied by the monks of Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and
officials of WCC Round Table Fund, WCC Ex-Secretary General visited
different monasteries and sanctuaries, cultural and educational
institutions, took part in the presentation of the book "Environmental
Conservation and Theology". D. Reiser also attended the regular
meeting of the Council of Trustees of WCC Armenian Round Table Fund.
Noyan Tapan
Jun 05 2007
ETCHMIADZIN, JUNE 5, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 30 on the invitation of
World Church Council (WCC) Armenian Round Table Fund, Doctor Konrad
Reiser, WCC Ex-Secretary General arrived in Armenia on a week-long
visit. This was reported to Noyan Tapan by Mother See of Holy
Etchmiadzin Information Service.
During the visit D. Reiser came up with lectures in the Gevorgian
theological Seminary of Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Vazgenian
theological school, as well as in YSU Theological Faculty. The lectures
mainly touched upon different issues of environmental conservation and
ecumenical relations. The lectures were presented within the framework
of "Green Theology" educational project, which is conducted due to
the joint efforts of WCC Armenian Round Table Fund and Vazgenian
theological school in Sevan.
On the days of the visit Konrad Reiser was received by Catholicos
of all Armenians Garegin II. On June 3 K. Reiser was present at the
grand mass in Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
Accompanied by the monks of Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and
officials of WCC Round Table Fund, WCC Ex-Secretary General visited
different monasteries and sanctuaries, cultural and educational
institutions, took part in the presentation of the book "Environmental
Conservation and Theology". D. Reiser also attended the regular
meeting of the Council of Trustees of WCC Armenian Round Table Fund.
