PRESS RELEASE
Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
Fax: (04) 419724
E- mail: [email protected]
Web:
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
Armenian version:
BISHO P ALEMEZIAN PARTICIPATES IN THE "INTERNATIOAL DAY OF PRAYER" OF
FRANCOPHONE CHURCHES
ANTELIAS, Lebanon – The Francophone Churches in Beirut marked the
"International Day of Prayer" by a special service in the Evangelical Church
of Koreitem on March 4. The event was organized on calls from the spiritual
leader of this community, Reverend Robert Sarkissian.
Bishop Nareg Alemezian, Ecumenical Affairs Officer, participated in this
service on behalf of His Holiness Aram I. He recited special prayers from
the church’s altar and congratulated the Reverend and the faithful on the
occasion of the "Day of International Prayer".
Dr. Jean Salmanian also attended the service as a representative of the
Christian-Muslim Dialogue Committee 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 Ecumenical
activities 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.