ETCHMIADZIN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. On September 3, at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians decorated American Armenian benefactors, Mr. and Mrs. Pedros and Anna Oruncakciels with the "Saint Gregory the Illuminator" order. According to the information submitted to Noyan Tapan by the Information Services of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, they were awarded that order for their productive activity, beneficial to the nation and church.

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