POPE MEETS WITH ARMENIAN CATHOLIC PATRIARCH
Catholic Culture
June 4 2013
Pope Francis met on Monday afternoon, June 3, with Patriarch Nerses
Bedros XIX Tarmouni of Cilicia, the leader of the Armenian Catholic
Church.
The Armenian Patriarch, who was selected by the Armenian Synod in 1999,
leads about 350,000 Armenian Catholics worldwide, primarily in Syria
and Lebanon. The Armenian Patriarch has his headquarters in Beirut.
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