ALL-ARMENIA FUND TRUSTEES AWARDED ST. GREGORY THE GREAT ORDER MEDALS
2010/03/ 04 | 18:50
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On Sunday, February 28, His Beatitude Nerses Bedros XIX Catholicos
Patriarch of Armenian Catholics, on behalf of His Holiness Benedict
XVI, awarded St. Gregory the Great Order medals to Bedros Terzian and
Vahe Jazmadarian, both members of the Board of Trustees, in recognition
of their longtime contribution to humanitarian efforts in Armenia. The
same medal was also awarded to Swiss-Armenian benefactor Vahe Gabrache.
The awards ceremony was attended by a distinguished roster of guests
from different countries including Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Italy Mr. Ruben Karapetian, Armenian
catholic bishops. The grandiose ceremony took place after the Sunday
mass in the Armenian Catholic Convent of Rome.