Catholicos of Great Cilician House Invited to Eritrea

CATHOLICOS OF GREAT CILICIAN HOUSE INVITED TO ERITREA

ANTELIAS, August 6 (Noyan Tapan). The newly appointed Patriarch of the
Orthodox Church of Eritrea sent a message to His Holiness Aram I,
Catholicose of the Great Cilician House, to pay an official visit to
Eritrea. The head of the sister-church of Eritrea that recently joined
the family of the Eastern Churches in his letter highly estimated the
inter-church activities of Supreme Patriarch Aram I. He expressed his
gratitude to the Supreme Patriarch for his work carried out in the
direction of the membership of the Orthodox Church of Eritrea in the
World Council of Churches. According to the press divan of the
Catholicosate of the Great Cilician House, the church of Eritrea
became a member of the World Council of Churches at the sitting of the
Central Board of the World Council of Churches last August.