ASSEMBLY OF ETCHMIADZIN AND CILICIA PATRIARCHIES AT HOLY SEE OF
ETCHMIADZIN

YEREVAN, MARCH 7. ARMINFO. An assembly of representatives of the
Patriarchies of Holy Etchmiadzin and the Great House of Cilicia was
held at Holy See of Etchmiadzin March 4-5.

The press service of Holy See Etchmiadzin informs ARMINFO that the
meeting aimed preparation of a single project of the two Patriarchies
“Renewal of the Armenian Apostolic Church.”

On March 4 Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received the
assembly participants. The current canonic situation in the AAC,
Christian education of the Armenian flock, maintenance of spiritual and
cultural heritage, training of priests, development of inter-confession
relations, the Church-state relations, as well as protection of the
Armenian people’s rights and use of up-to-date technical means were
discussed.

The meeting resulted in preparation of a joint document for its further
submission to Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II and Catholicos
of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I.