On May 10, H.S.O.T.T. The Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II visited the national philanthropist Tiar Samvel Karapetyan, who is illegally under house arrest.
His Holiness brought the blessing of Holy Etchmiadzin to the famous Armenian and wished him to face the existing difficulties and trials with endurance and faith.
The Catholicos of All Armenians expressed his confidence that despite these difficulties, Tiar Samvel Karapetyan will continue to bring his weighty contribution to the benefit of the nation with hope, patriotism and church-loving spirit, for the sake of the homeland and the brightness of the life of Armenians around the world.
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