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: cathcil@cathcil.org
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PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon

Armenian version: nian.htm

THE LEADER OF LEBANESE FORCES SAMIR GEAGEA VISITS
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I

The leader of the Lebanese Forces, Samir Geagea had a private meeting with
His Holiness Aram I in the Saint Mary’s Monastery in Bikfaya on August 3.

The Pontiff and Geagea discussed a number of issues related to Lebanon,
focusing particularly on the upcoming parliamentary elections in Metn.

Dr. Geagea explained his viewpoints and concerns. The Catholicos stressed
the importance of avoiding acts that would trigger sensitivities, preserving
democratic principles and Christian unity.

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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 history and
the mission 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.