AZG Armenian Daily #104, 08/06/2005

Visit

ARMENIAN CATHOLICOS TO MEET ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER

Catholicos of All Armenian, His Holiness Karekin II is paying a patriarchal
visit to California these days. On June 4, His Holiness met with the
Armenian consul to Los Angeles Gagik Kirakosian. A press release by the RA
Foreign Ministry informs that the Catholicos is to meet with the California
governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on the sidelines of his visit.

The press office of the Holy See of Etchmiadzin informs that Karekin II
served holy liturgy at the temple of Hreshtakatz. Representatives of 10
religious organizations and denominations headed by Archbishop Roger Mahoney
of Los Angeles’ Catholic diocese attended the service.