RUSSIAN PATRIARCH KIRILL I TO PAY OFFICIAL VISIT TO ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.Net
03.03.2010 11:57 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Russian Patriarch Kirill I will pay a 2-day official
visit to Armenia on the invitation of Catholicos of All Armenians,
His Holiness Karekin II. The agenda of the visit was discussed at
March 2 Supreme Spiritual Council meeting.

The Russian Patriarch is expected to conclude Sergiev Posad –
Etchmiadzin collaboration agreement. He will also attend the 1826-1828
Russo-Persian War and Armenian Genocide memorials, as well as Armenian
Genocide Museum Institute.

He is scheduled to hold a meeting with Armenia’s Russian Community
representatives and to participate in YSU-hosted presentation of his
own books in Armenian translation and to attend the foundation laying
ceremony of Russian orthodox church in Yerevan.

A meeting with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan is also on the agenda.