11 October 2000 • 12:32 AMT
POPE JOHN PAUL II WILL HAND OVER RELICS OF ST. GREGORY THE ILLUMINATOR TO ARMENIAN CHURCH
11.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. During the November 8-9 visit of the Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II to Rome Pope John Paul II will solemnly hand over to the Armenian Catholicos the relics of St. Gregory the Illuminator, who brought the Gospel to Armenia early in the 4th century.