PRESIDENT EXPRESSED CONDOLENCES OVER THE DEATH OF HEAD OF THE UKRAINIAN EPARCHY OF THE ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH GRIGORIS BUNIATYAN
States News Service
March 8, 2015 Sunday
KYIV, Ukraine
The following information was released by the President of Ukraine:
President Petro Poroshenko has expressed condolences to the clergy and
believers of the Ukrainian Eparchy of the Armenian Apostolic Church
over the death of Head of the Eparchy Archbishop Grigoris Buniatyan.
“It is with deep grief that I heard the news about the death of
Archbishop Grigoris Buniatyan. A prominent church and spiritual
leader of the Armenian community in Ukraine has died. Many efforts
have been taken by him for the development of state-church relations
and the establishment of constructive interconfessional dialogue. A
bright memory of him will remain forever in our hearts. May he rest
in peace!” the Head of State noted.