CATHOLIC NEWSPAPER EDITOR DOES NOT CONSIDER UNIFICATION OF THE ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC AND ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHES IMPOSSIBLESeptember 26, 2001 - 21:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Christopher Garden, editor of "The Tablet" Catholic daily newspaper being published in Vatican, commenting the visit of John Paul II to Armenia did not consider it impossible that the Armenian Apostolic and Roman Catholic Churches sooner of later proceeded to the discussion of the prospects of unification of the two churches. As reported by "Mediamax" agency, Garden stated in an interview to "Liberty" radio station "the Pope and the Armenian Catholics aspire to unification of the two churches." In the editor's words, "if the Orthodox Church witnesses unification of the Armenian Apostolic and Roman Catholic Churches, it can contribute to unification of the Christians of the world." Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. |