ARMENIAN DIOCESE OF GEORGIA IS WAITING FOR SAAKASHVILI'S RESPONSE
ARMENPRESS
25 May, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, MAY 25, ARMENPRESS: Armenian diocese of Georgia has sent a
letter to the President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili asking to pay
more attention to Armenian Churches and solve the issue of returning
them to Armenian Diocese. Leader of Armenian Diocese Vazgen bishop
Mirzakhanyan told Armenpress that there had not been response to
their letter yet. Ten days have past after sending the letter but
the answer can be up to one month.
Vazgen Mirzakhanyan speaking about his expects mentioned that first
of all it would be real to implement the works of strengthening and
repairing the Churches or be returned to Armenian side and so there
would be opportunity of doing the works by our side.
Vazgen Mirzakhanyan mentioned that soon they would have important
meetings both in Patriarchy and with state officials in order to
clarify the final destiny of that issue.
Georgian Parliament has made changes in Civil Law of the country
according to which religious associations got legal status.
ARMENPRESS
25 May, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, MAY 25, ARMENPRESS: Armenian diocese of Georgia has sent a
letter to the President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili asking to pay
more attention to Armenian Churches and solve the issue of returning
them to Armenian Diocese. Leader of Armenian Diocese Vazgen bishop
Mirzakhanyan told Armenpress that there had not been response to
their letter yet. Ten days have past after sending the letter but
the answer can be up to one month.
Vazgen Mirzakhanyan speaking about his expects mentioned that first
of all it would be real to implement the works of strengthening and
repairing the Churches or be returned to Armenian side and so there
would be opportunity of doing the works by our side.
Vazgen Mirzakhanyan mentioned that soon they would have important
meetings both in Patriarchy and with state officials in order to
clarify the final destiny of that issue.
Georgian Parliament has made changes in Civil Law of the country
according to which religious associations got legal status.