#catholicos

Pope Francis and Catholicos KarekinII release dovesat the Khor Virap monastery towards Mount Ararat in Armenia.

and on the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat. - Genesis 8:11

So he waited yet another seven days; and again he sent out the dovefrom the ark. The dove came to him toward evening, and behold, in her beak was a freshly picked olive leaf. So Noahknew that the water was abated from the earth. Then he waited yet another seven days, and sent out the dove; but she did not return to him again. - Genesis 8:11