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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
Watch our latest videos on YouTube here:
http://www.youtube.com/user/HolySeeOfCilicia
MOR THEOPHILUS GEORGE SALIBA,
METROPOLITAN OF MOUNT LEBANON OF THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH VISITS HIS
HOLINESS ARAM I
On Wednesday 8 June 2011, His Holiness Aram I met with Metropolitan George
Saliba. Archbishop Sebouh Sarkissian also attended the meeting. The
Metropolitan had come to convey the greetings of His Holiness Mor Ignatius
Zakka I Iwas, inform Catholicos Aram I of the forthcoming Bishops' Synod of
the Church to be held in September and share some concerns regarding the
Middle East Council of Churches.
After listening to the concerns of the Metropolitan, as a President of the
Middle East Council of Churches, Catholicos Aram I emphasized the importance
of Christian unity in the Middle East and the importance of the Middle East
Council of Churches in bringing together the churches in the region.
At the end they also discussed the need to strengthen cooperation between
the churches of the oriental orthodox family (Armenian, Coptic and Syrian
Orthodox) in the Middle East, and agreed that the representatives of the
Heads of Oriental Orthodox Churches, meet on 4 July 2011 in Egypt.
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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.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
Watch our latest videos on YouTube here:
http://www.youtube.com/user/HolySeeOfCilicia
MOR THEOPHILUS GEORGE SALIBA,
METROPOLITAN OF MOUNT LEBANON OF THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH VISITS HIS
HOLINESS ARAM I
On Wednesday 8 June 2011, His Holiness Aram I met with Metropolitan George
Saliba. Archbishop Sebouh Sarkissian also attended the meeting. The
Metropolitan had come to convey the greetings of His Holiness Mor Ignatius
Zakka I Iwas, inform Catholicos Aram I of the forthcoming Bishops' Synod of
the Church to be held in September and share some concerns regarding the
Middle East Council of Churches.
After listening to the concerns of the Metropolitan, as a President of the
Middle East Council of Churches, Catholicos Aram I emphasized the importance
of Christian unity in the Middle East and the importance of the Middle East
Council of Churches in bringing together the churches in the region.
At the end they also discussed the need to strengthen cooperation between
the churches of the oriental orthodox family (Armenian, Coptic and Syrian
Orthodox) in the Middle East, and agreed that the representatives of the
Heads of Oriental Orthodox Churches, meet on 4 July 2011 in Egypt.
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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.ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org The Cilician
Catholicosate, the administrative center of the church is located in
Antelias, Lebanon.