| Georgian law grants the Catholicos the same power as that of a king, and the clergy actively participates in state affairs. |
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| John Paul and Catholicos Karekin II of Etchmiadzin, patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic church. |
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| The minister of foreign affairs of the Vatican noted that it was a great honor for him to meet with Catholicos Patriarch of all Georgia. |
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| Kavad had quickly ordered that a new Catholicos should be chosen for the Church, ending a hiatus of twenty years in which Shah Khusrau had prevented the office being filled. |
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| Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II was enthroned as Catholicos of the East and Malankara Metropolitan on 1 November 2010 at Parumala, Kerala. |
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| The interfaith ceremony was led by His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, and His Holiness Aram I Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia. |
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