His Holiness Aram I, Catholicoss of the Great House of Cilicia yesterday visited Armenia to participate in the works of the state committee on the events connected with 100th anniversary of Armenian Genocide. Visiting St. Etchmiadzin Aram I was welcomed by His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians in a joint sermon reading. Karekin II expressed his satisfaction with the works of the state committee emphasizing the need to condemn the Genocide worldwide later to refrain from such horrible vents in world history.
His holiness touched upon the issue Safarov’s extradition bu Hungary and glorification in Azerbaijan, as well the events in Syria. “our soul is truly threatened and in pain for the deaths of our sosns during the military clashes in Syria. His holiness Aram I on his turn noted that the meaning and essence of Armenian church lies in one word-service.;, service to Armenian people and state.
