Bishop Armash Nalbandian of Damascus Receives Representative of the Russian Orthodox Church

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OCP News Service – 02/10/2022

Damascus – Syria: Bishop Armash Nalbandian, Primate of the Armenian Orthodox Diocese of Damascus received the representative of the Russian Orthodox Church in Syria, Archimandrite Philip (Vasiltsev) at his residence in Damascus on 28th September 2022. The meeting was in a cordial atmosphere.

During the meeting, Archimandrite Philip discussed with Bishop Armash Nalbandian the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in Syria and expressed hope for cooperation with the diocese of the Armenian Orthodox Church in Damascus. Bishop Armash spoke about the activities of the diocese and asked for the assistance of the representative in organizing the teaching of the Russian language to pupils of the general education school under the diocese. Archimandrite Philip presented several sets of the book Freedom and Responsibility by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia in Arabic. 

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OCP News Service