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
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES
THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF HOMENETMEN
On Tuesday 13 July 2009, the Central Committee of the Armenian Athletic
Union (HOMENETMEN) met with His Holiness Aram I and informed him of their
activities in Armenia and in the Diaspora, and the forthcoming 8th World
Games to be held 1-8 August 2009 in Erevan. They asked for his blessings and
for a special message addressing the youth on the occasion of the games.
After accepting their request, his Holiness expressed his appreciation for
their work in youth formation through the scout movement during the past
eighty years.
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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.