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Catholicos Karekin II & Pope John Paul II Meet at Vatican

Catholicos Karekin II and Pope John Paul II.
A private meeting in the Pope's office. Pictured (seated around table, l to r) Pope John Paul II, Edward Idris Cardinal Cassidy, Catholicos Karekin II, Archbishop Khajag Barsamian. During an audience with the Pope, Catholicos Karekin introduces the members of the Armenian Church delegation.
Dignitaries from the Vatican and the Armenian Church flank Catholicos Karekin II and Pope John Paul II. In the background is Michelangelo's Pieta, his exquisite depiction of the Blessed Virgin cradling Christ's dead body.
An aerial perspective of the ecumenical service in the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica. The members of the Armenian Church delegation are just discernable as black, conical figures seated at left, and on the altar at right