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: info@ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org
Web:

PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon

THE ARMENIAN CHURCH PARTICIPATES IN THE MEETING OF THE CHURCHES IN THE
COUNTRIES OF THE GULF REGION

14-17 September 2009, representatives of churches in the Gulf Region,
ecumenical partners, staff of the Middle East Council of Churches and the
World Council of Churches met in Bahrain. The purpose of the meeting was
beginning the development of an ecumenical platform for the Region.

Archbishop Gorun Babyan, Legate of the Catholicos for Kuwait and the Gulf
Region, Mrs. Teny Simonian, Vice-President of the Ecumenical Relations
Committee represented the Catholicosate of Cilicia at the meeting.

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The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates of
the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the Ecumenical
activities 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: Baghdasarian