Catholicos-Patriarch Karekin II Calls for the Preservation of National Identity in Theophany Message (2022)

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OCP News Service – 7/01/2022

Yerevan-Armenia: In his message to the nation on the occasion of the Nativity and Theophany 2022, Catholicos-Patriarch Karekin II of Armenia stated that news of Nativity brings comfort and consolation to their hearts, broken and disturbed, restless with uncertainty, grieving the pain of catastrophic war losses; so that we they be strengthened by the Lord’s saving graces, transformed by faith, and prevail with hope.

The Catholicos also mentioned those who sacrificed their life for the homeland, and those who fight altruistically and uncompromisingly, for the sake of the homeland, for the sake of the free life of Artsakh, for the sake of a stable Armenian statehood and the unbroken preservation of the Armenian national identity. He urged to that the interest of the homeland is above all, and the free and safe life of our people is a priority.

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OCP News Service