His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas Receives His Holiness Aram I

Oriental Orthodox Churches
Syrian- Armenian Orthodox Churches
11/9/2012

LEBANON:Holy Father received His Holiness Catholicos Aram I of Holy Armenian Orthodox. His Holiness was accompanied by His Grace Galilee Bishop Narik Olamazian director of ecumenical relations in Catholicosate of Armenian Orthodox Church, and secretary of His Holiness Father Mesrob.Mor Theophilos George, Mor Militius Malke Lahdo. Mor Philoxinus Mattias Nayis, Mor Clemis Daniel Kourieh, and Mor Chrysostom’s Michael Shimon and monks attended the meeting.

During the meeting, His Holiness the Catholicos congratulated His Holiness the Patriarch on his safe return from Germany after the medical treatment and thanked God Almighty for his Mercy. Holy Father thanked His Holiness for his brotherly love and sincere feelings. In the meeting, both Holiness discussed the ecumenical subjects, relations between the Oriental Orthodox Churches, and its relations with families other ecclesiastical, especially in the World Council of Churches and the Council of Churches of the Middle East, especially regarding visit of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI to Lebanon next week. Also they discussed the situation in the Middle East and particularly the situations of Syria.

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