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

HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES THE AMBASSADOR OF IRAN

The Ambassador of Iran to Lebanon, H.E. Mohammad-Reza Sheibani, visited His
Holiness Aram I in Antelias on November 15. Upon the Pontiff’s return from
an official trip to Iran, the Ambassador came to hail the great impression
he left on the religious and government circles in Iran particularly through
his constructive participation in the third Christian-Muslim dialogue
conference.

The Ambassador and His Holiness discussed the themes examined by the
conference, the challenges shared by Christianity and Islam and issues
related to the Armenian community of Iran.

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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.