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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
VISIT TO THE DETAINEES IN THE PRISON OF BEIRUT
On Monday, 29 December 2009, His Holiness Aram I delegated a number of
priests from the Brotherhood to visit the main prison in Beirut. The clergy
held a short service, accepted confessions and shared the Eucharist. After
the service, the priests distributed gifts sent by His Holiness Aram I.
Before taking leave, they met with the prison director and prison officials
and conveyed their concerns regarding the difficulties the prisoners had
been encountering during their internment.
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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 history and
the mission of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of
the Catholicosate, http://www.ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org The Cilician
Catholicosate, the administrative center of the church is located in
Antelias, Lebanon.
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
VISIT TO THE DETAINEES IN THE PRISON OF BEIRUT
On Monday, 29 December 2009, His Holiness Aram I delegated a number of
priests from the Brotherhood to visit the main prison in Beirut. The clergy
held a short service, accepted confessions and shared the Eucharist. After
the service, the priests distributed gifts sent by His Holiness Aram I.
Before taking leave, they met with the prison director and prison officials
and conveyed their concerns regarding the difficulties the prisoners had
been encountering during their internment.
##
The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates of
the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the history and
the mission of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of
the Catholicosate, http://www.ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org The Cilician
Catholicosate, the administrative center of the church is located in
Antelias, Lebanon.