On July 22, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin clergy from different dioceses of Armenia and the Diaspora participating in a three-week training course.
His Holiness, conveying his fatherly love and blessing to the spiritual fathers, emphasized that the training courses provide the best opportunity to further strengthen the spiritual life in a prayerful atmosphere, to be enriched with new knowledge and experience of each other.
The Patriarch of All Armenians called on the clergy in their spiritual service to further strengthen the community life, reinforcing faith, hope and love in the lives of the children of our nation, as well as to fulfill their spiritual mission for the benefit of the Armenian faithful, for the enlightenment of the Mother Church and for the building of the Motherland.
At the meeting His Holiness also answered the questions of the priests concerning the canonical, ritual and pastoral life of the Church.
His Holiness, conveying his fatherly love and blessing to the spiritual fathers, emphasized that the training courses provide the best opportunity to further strengthen the spiritual life in a prayerful atmosphere, to be enriched with new knowledge and experience of each other.
The Patriarch of All Armenians called on the clergy in their spiritual service to further strengthen the community life, reinforcing faith, hope and love in the lives of the children of our nation, as well as to fulfill their spiritual mission for the benefit of the Armenian faithful, for the enlightenment of the Mother Church and for the building of the Motherland.
At the meeting His Holiness also answered the questions of the priests concerning the canonical, ritual and pastoral life of the Church.
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