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New Appointments in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 21 February, 2002 

Upon the pontifical order of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, new appointments have been made within the administrative structure of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and the Dioceses of the Armenian Church. His Grace Bishop Abraham Mkrtchian, Primate of the Diocese of Syuni ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Receives Rabbi Arthur Schneier
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 20 February, 2002 

On February 19, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received Rabbi Arthur Schneier, President of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, based in New York City, U.S.A. Rabbi Schneier was escorted by His Eminence Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Arme ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Receives Ambassador Dr. Hamed Hassan
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 19 February, 2002 

On February 19, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received Dr. Hamed Hassan, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Syrian Arab Republic to the Republic of Armenia. Dr. Hassan visited the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin to bid farewell to His Holiness upon the c ... more


The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin Offers Accelerated Academic Course for the Priesthood
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 18 February, 2002 

The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin announced on Monday, February 18, that the Kevorkian Theological Seminary would begin accepting applications for a special two-year academic course for preparation of priests for the Armenian Church. The accelerated, highly intensive, two-year program will be open to select individual ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Presides During Tiarn'ndaraj Celebrations in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 14 February, 2002 

On February 14, the Armenian Church celebrated the Feast of the Lord's Presentation to the Temple. Tiarn'ndaraj, as it is known in Armenian, symbolizes the presentation of the 40 day-old Christ Child to the Temple in Jerusalem. The festivities began on the evening of February 13 in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Receives Mr. Jean-Noлl Guйrini, President of the General Council of Bouches du Rhфne
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 12 February, 2002 

On February 12, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received Mr. Jean-Noлl Guйrini of France, Senator, and President of the General Council of Bouches du Rhфne region, and the delegation accompanying him. His Grace Bishop Daron Jerejian, Vicar to the Pontifical Legate of Eastern ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Grants Letters of Blessing and Appreciation to the Pontifical Canopy Bearers
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 11 February, 2002 

On February 10, the Eve of Great Lent, a new tradition began in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. During a ceremony held in the reception hall inside the official residence of the Catholicos (the Veharan), His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, granted letters of blessing and appr ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Receives Rifka Cohen, Ambassador of Israel
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 08 February, 2002 

On February 7, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received Mrs. Rifka Cohen, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Israel to the Republic of Armenia, The headquarters of the Embassy is in Tbilisi. His Holiness welcomed the first visit of Mrs. Cohen ... more


His Holiness Karekin II Signs Appeal for Olympic Truce
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 07 February, 2002 

On February 7, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received Mrs. Sophia Kalandzaki, a member of the Parliament of Greece. Mrs. Kalandzaki informed His Holiness that the aim of her visit was to present the appeal for peace to all countries of the world on the occasion of the upco ... more


Feast of St. Vartan the Captain and Companions in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Information Services, 07 February, 2002 

On February 7, the Feast of St. Vartan the Captain and Companions, was solemnly commemorated in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. A Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Cathedral by the Very Rev. Fr. Makar Hovhannisian. His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of all Armenians, presided over the Divi ... more

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