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Article: Discourse on Role of See of Cilicia in the Context of Church Unity
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- The Armenian Reporter
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- December 9, 1995
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Nerses V. Nersessian
Armenian Reporter, The
12-09-1995
Discourse on Role of See of Cilicia in the Context of Church Unity.
Following the election of Archbishop Aram Keshishian to the Catholicate of Cilicia, World Parish, the international organ of the World Methodist Council, reported in its July/August 1995 issue:
"The Cilicia Catholicate of the Armenian church based in Lebanon and founded in 1293, has traditionally enjoyed spiritual and administrative equality with the headquarters of the church in Armenia, based at Etchmiadzin." This us a good example of a lopsided view of history promoted by the author's hangups and by the prejudices of the age. A similar deliberate stumble comes ...