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: nian.htm
CATHOLICOS ARAM I CONGRATULATES THE NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT OF LEBANON
His Holiness Aram I offered his warm congratulations to the newly elected
President of Lebanon, General Michel Suleiman, during a phone conversation
with the President on the morning of May 27.
The Pontiff pointed out that at such critical times taking this
responsibility is a great challenge. He also expressed hope, however, that
the new President will succeed in opening a new page of understanding
between the Lebanese communities, as well as development and progress in the
country. The Catholicos offered his full support and endorsement to the new
President.
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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.