Armenian Patriarch Mesrob II: This year, I too am fasting
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Oluşturulma Tarihi: Eylül 25, 2006 13:57
A variety of religious leaders from within Turkey yesterday gathered for a large "iftar" meal sponsoredby the Sisli Municipality of Istanbul. Speaking to reporters at the "iftar tent" in Sisli, Armenian Patriarch in Turkey, Mesrob II, noted "In Christianity, we also have fasts. This year, I plan to join my fellow believers in the fast."
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Also present at the first "iftar" of this year's Ramazan were the Vatican's representative to Turkey, Georges Marovich, as well as the leaders of the Suryani congregations in Turkey, Yusuf Sag and Yusuf Cetin. Markovich for his part commented that the month of Ramazan was one which "people all over the world prayed contributed to peace" on earth.