Armenian Apostolic Holy Church The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin

On October 9, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians; received the newly consecrated Bishops: His Grace Bishop Oshakan Gyulgyulyan; His Grace Bishop Theodoros Zakaryan; His Grace Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan; His Grace Bishop Koryun Baghdasaryan and His Grace Bishop Kirakos Davtyan.

The Catholicos of All Armenians, conveying his paternal love and blessing to the churchmen, congratulated them on the occasion of receiving the Episcopal rank and wished them an effective mission for the brightness of the Apostolic Holy Church and for the construction of the Motherland. His Holiness urged the Bishops to keep their vows, to make every effort to strengthen the national-spiritual life in the places of their service, to inspire faith and hope in Armenians to overcome the difficult trials.

At the conclusion, the Armenian Patriarch together with the newly consecrated bishops raised a prayer to God for the peace and security of the Motherland, for the good life of Artsakh Armenians and Armenians all over the world, and for the brightness of the Armenian Church.