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  06, 2016

  The official ceremony of bidding farewell to Pope Francis took place Pope Francis, who was in Armenia at the invitation of the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II, and Catholic Church has concluded his three-day visit and left Yerevan. At the Zvartnots International Airport there took place the official farewell ceremony for His Holiness Pope Francis.  
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  06, 2016

  President Serzh Sargsyan attended Divine Liturgy at the Holy See of Etchmiadzin Today, President Serzh Sargsyan and Mrs. Rita Sargsyan were present at the Divine Liturgy performed by His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II in the Saint Tiridates open chapel at the Holy See of Etchmiadzin at which His Holiness Pope Francis offered a prayer.  
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  06, 2016

  President Serzh Sargsyan attended the Ecumenical ceremony and Prayer for Peace Tonight, President Serzh Sargsyan and First Lady at the Republic Square in Yerevan were present at the Ecumenical ceremony and the Prayer for Peace performed by His Holiness Pope Francis and His Holiness Supreme Patriarch Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II. The event was also attended by the members of the Armenian National Assembly, government members, representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited to Armenia, pilgrims, who have arrived from the Armenian parishes abroad,...
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  06, 2016

  President Serzh Sargsyan with Pope Francis and Catholicos of All Armenians visited the Armenian Genocide Memorial President Serzh Sargsyan and Mrs. Rita Sargsyan together with His Holiness Pope Francis and His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II visited today Tsitsernakaberd – the Armenian Genocide Memorial. The President of Armenia and two Patriarchs paid tribute to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. His Holiness Pope Francis laid a wreath at the Memorial and preyed. Later His Holiness Pope Francis with President Serzh Sargsyan and His Holiness Catholicos of All...
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  06, 2016

  A Reception in Honor of His Holiness Pope Francis took place at the Presidential Palace   A Reception in honor of His Holiness Pope Francis took place today at the Presidential Palace which was also attended by the RA authorities, representatives of the Armenian society, and diplomatic corps accredited in Armenia. At the reception, President Serzh Sargsyan and His Holiness Pope Francis made statements.   *** Speech օf the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan at the meeting of His Holiness Pope Francis with the representatives of the...
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  06, 2016

  President Serzh Sargsyan had a private meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis The reception ceremony for His Holiness Pope Francis has started at the Presidential Palace where he will meet with the Armenian authorities, representatives of the Armenian public, and members of the diplomatic corps accredited in Yerevan. Prior to that, President Serzh Sargsyan and His Holiness Pope Francis had a private meeting at the Golden Hall of the Presidential Palace. The President expressed gratitude to His Holiness for accepting the invitation to visit Armenia - the First...