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Sun, 06/15/2008 - 10:54
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Armenian Archbishop lauds religious co-existence in Iran

Arak, Markazi Prov, June 15, IRNA - Iran's Armenian Archbishop Sebu Sarkisyan said that the Islamic Republic of Iran has been successful in promoting religious co-existence.

Addressing a ceremony held at Holy Hacoup Church in Shazand, in this
central province, he appreciated efforts made by Iran's Cultural
Heritage Organization to maintain and reconstruct various Armenian
churches throughout the country over the past three decades.

The Archbishop praised coexistence of Iranian Muslims and Christians.

During the ceremony, attended by a group of local Armenians, special
prayers and hymns were performed.

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