Catholicos of All Armenians sends congratulations to Patriarch Shio III

His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, on Tuesday congratulated Shio III on his election as the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia.

“Your election is a clear testament to your many years of faithful service to the Georgian Orthodox Church”, Karekin II said in his congratulatory letter.

In the message, the Catholicos of All Armenians also expressed confidence that the long-standing brotherly ties between the Armenian and Georgian Churches, rooted in a rich spiritual and historical heritage, “will continue to provide a solid foundation for future cooperation”.

Karekin II wished the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia many years of service for the benefit of the Georgian Church and the Georgian people.