PRESS RELEASE
Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
Fax: (04) 419724
E- mail: [email protected]
Web:
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
Armenian version: nian.htm
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES ARMENIAN BENEFACTOR
RAFFI MANOUKIAN
His Holiness Aram I received the younger son of the late Armenian benefactor
Yeghishe Manoukian, Raffi Manoukian, in Antelias on June 4. Meeting for over
two hours, His Holiness and Mr. Manoukian discussed a number of educational
and cultural projects to be implemented in the Catholicosate of Cilicia,
Bikfaya, Los Angeles and other areas.
Te Pontiff praised Mr. Manoukian for his generous contribution of 260,000
USD for the renewal of the "Siran Manoukian" kindergarten of the "Yeghishe
Manoukian College". Mr. Manoukian expressed his commitment for funding
further projects in the school named after his father.
##
The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates of
the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the history and
the mission of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of
the Catholicosate, The Cilician
Catholicosate, the administrative center of the church is located in
Antelias, Lebanon.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Disclaimer: This article was contributed and translated into English by Emil Lazarian. While we strive for quality, the views and accuracy of the content remain the responsibility of the contributor. Please verify all facts independently before reposting or citing.
Direct link to this article: https://www.armenianclub.com/2008/06/06/antelias-hh-aram-i-receives-armenian-benefactor-raffi-manoukian/
