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: [email protected]
Web:
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH TAKE PART IN
ORTHODOX MEETING IN LEROS
15-22 September 2009, representatives of Eastern and Oriental Orthodox
Churches met on the Greek island of Leros, to prepare Orthodox contribution
to the World Council of Churches’ International Ecumenical Peace Convocation
in 2011, which will be hosted by the city of Kingston, Jamaica.
The Armenian Church was represented by Bishop Nareg Alemezian (Catholicosate
of Cilicia) and Rev. Kevork Saroyan (Catholicosate of Etchmiadzin). The
Church brought its active participation through Bishop Nareg Alemezian who
lead a Bible Study and moderated two plenary sessions.
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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.