ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC AND RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCHES DISCUSS COOPERATION
DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Archbishop Yeznik Petrosian,
responsible for the Interchurch Relations of the Mother See of Holy
Etcmiadzin in Moscow, Smolenski, the Chairman of the Foreign Relations
Department of the Russian Church, and Kiril, the Metropolitan of
Kaliningrad, discussed issues concerning the agenda and terms of the
second stage of the dialogue between the Armenian Apostolic and Russian
Orthodox Churches. According to the information provided by the
Information Services of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the
clergymen, considering the continuation of the dialogue necessary,
reached an agreement on holding a number of joint meetings in 2008
within the framework of the dialogue. Ideas were exchanged on the
further development of the cooperation existing between the two
churches.