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MP: KAREKIN II VISIT TO JAVAKHK HISTORICAL
PanARMENIAN.Net
June 17, 2011 - 14:31 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian parliament member, representative of the
Ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Shirak Torosyan described
the visit of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos
of All Armenians to Georgia and specifically Javakhk as a historical
event of the past 100 years.
"His Holiness was met by thousands of Javakhk people, who need
spiritual support. This visit will encourage the Armenian community
to preserve their national identity," Torosyan told a press conference
in Yerevan.
His Holiness Karekin II was in Georgia from June 10 to 15 to meet
with Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II and President Mikheil
Saakashvili. His visit to Javakhk was the first patriarchal appearance
in the region for the past 100 years.
From: Baghdasarian
PanARMENIAN.Net
June 17, 2011 - 14:31 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian parliament member, representative of the
Ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Shirak Torosyan described
the visit of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos
of All Armenians to Georgia and specifically Javakhk as a historical
event of the past 100 years.
"His Holiness was met by thousands of Javakhk people, who need
spiritual support. This visit will encourage the Armenian community
to preserve their national identity," Torosyan told a press conference
in Yerevan.
His Holiness Karekin II was in Georgia from June 10 to 15 to meet
with Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II and President Mikheil
Saakashvili. His visit to Javakhk was the first patriarchal appearance
in the region for the past 100 years.
From: Baghdasarian