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
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PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon

Armenian version: nian.htm

THE ARMENIAN CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA ATTENDS THE "INTERNATIONAL DAY OF
PRAYER"
CELEBRATION BY FRANCOPHONE CHURCHES IN LEBANON

On the occasion of the "International Day of Prayer", on March 8 the French
Speaking Evangelical Church in Lebanon organized a service at the
Evangelical Church in Koraytem. Reverend Robert Sarkissian, the pastor of
the community had also invited the Armenian Orthodox Church to join them in
their prayers. Bishop Nareg Alemezian the Ecumenical Officer of the
Catholicosate attended the service on behalf of His Holiness Aram I.

Bishop Alemezian offered an intercessory prayer on behalf of those suffering
from injustice, and thanked Pastor Sarkissian and the organizers of the Day.

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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.