Press Release
Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Father Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
Fax: (04) 419724
E-mail: cathcil@cathcil.org
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Antelias-Lebanon

Armenian version:

THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA PARTICIPATES IN THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
ASSOCIATION OF THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTES IN THE MIDDLE EAST

The annual meeting of the Association of Theological Institutes in the
Middle East (ATIME) was convened on October 13-15 in the Evangelical
University of Cairo with the full participation of all its members.

Rev. Megerdich Keshishian represented the Theological Seminary of the
Catholicosate of Cilicia during the meeting.

The association’s activities agenda and budget for the previous year, as
well as new proposals and membership applications were discussed during the
meeting. Great emphasis was put on cooperation between theological
universities, the continuation of student meetings and the organization of
lectures for the benefit of the new generation’s good formation.

The participants decided to hold the association’s next meeting in the
Atshane Monastery in Lebanon.

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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 Theological
Seminary of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of the
Catholicosate, The Cilician Catholicosate, the
administrative center of the church is located in Antelias, Lebanon.