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  • ANTELIAS: Catholicosate participates in MECC Exec. Committee meeting

    PRESS RELEASE
    Catholicosate of Cilicia
    Communication and Information Department
    Contact: V.Rev.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
    Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
    Fax: (04) 419724
    E- mail: [email protected]
    Web: http://www.cathcil.org/

    PO Box 70 317
    Antelias-Lebanon

    Armenian version: http://www.cathcil.org/v04/doc/Armenian.htm

    THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA PARTICIPATES IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
    MEETING OF MECC


    The meeting of the Middle East Council of Churches' (MECC) Executive
    Committee started today in Egypt. The committee is formed of 24 members who
    represent all the churches in the Middle East. The Armenian Church is
    represented in this committee by Archbishop Sebouh Sarkissian (Primate of
    the Diocese of Tehran) and Bishop Kegham Khatcherian (Primate of the Diocese
    of Lebanon).

    The meeting will discuss issues related to the work of the Middle East
    Council of Churches, its relations and its administrative and financial
    aspects. This meeting is held twice a year.

    The MECC Standing Committee on Administration and Finance convened
    recently in Cyprus. As a member of this committee, Dr. Jean Salmanian
    actively participated in the meeting.

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    The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates of
    the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the Ecumenical
    activities of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of
    the Catholicosate, http://www.cathcil.org/ The Cilician Catholicosate, the
    administrative center of the church is located in Antelias, Lebanon.
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