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: info@armenianorthodoxchurch.org
Web:

PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon

Armenian version: nian.htm

THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA PARTICIPATES
IN THE WORLD VISION’S YOUTH CONFERENCE

The World Vision organized its Youth Bible Curriculum 2008 conference in
Cyprus on July 29-31 attracting some 30 delegates from around the world.

The Armenian Church was represented in the conference by Fr. Torkom Donoyian
and Garo Aghazarian from the Catholicosate of Cilicia, as well as by Fr.
Yesayi Artenian and Fr. Barouyr Avedssian from the Catholicosate of All
Armenians.

The conference discussed the various issues related to reviewing religion
textbooks, preparing new textbooks, as well as teaching methodology and the
incorporation of modern pedagogical techniques in the classroom. The
delegates spoke about the methods used in Christian Education in their
respective countries whether in religion classes in regular schools or
Sunday schools.

The Catholicosate of Cilicia’s representatives also represented Lebanon in
the conference.

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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.