CATHOLICOS OF ALL ARMENIANS LEAVES FOR MOSCOW

ARMENPRESS
July 14, 2009

ECHMIADZIN, JULY 14, ARMENPRESS: Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin
II left today for Moscow on a one-day official visit where he will
meet the newly elected head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch
of Moscow and All Russio Kiril I.

Press office of the Mother See told Armenpress that the Karekin II
will be accompanied by archbishop Nurhan Manoukian, Chairperson the
Religious gathering of the K. Polis Armenian Patriarchate archbishop
Aram Ateshian, leader of the Artsakh Diocese archbishop Pargev
Martirosian, leader of the USA Armenian Eastern Diocese archbishop
Khazhak Parsamian, responsible of the Mother See for the inter-church
relations archbishop Yeznik Petrosian, leader of the new Nakhijevan
and Russian Diocese bishop Yezras Nersisian, leader of the Armenian
Diocese of Southern Russia bishop Movses Movsisian, Member of the
Supreme Ecclesiastic Council Rouben Vardanian, Gagik Ghazinian,
Hovnan Hakobian.