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  • Children Celebrate Palm Sunday In Armenia

    CHILDREN CELEBRATE PALM SUNDAY IN ARMENIA

    Tert.am
    15:35 ~U 25.03.10

    Under the blessing of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and
    Catholicos of All Armenians, the Center for Christian Upbringing
    at the Mother See of Holy Echmiadzin, in cooperation with the RA
    Ministry of Education and Sciene, initiated a program called Children
    are Celebrating Dzaghkazard (also called Palm Sunday).

    Among participatants in the program are the Armenian Dioces of the
    Armenian Church, local self-governing bodies and several kindergartens
    in Yerevan and the marzes (provinces).

    During this holiday, from March 25-28, children from different
    kindergartens, accompanied by their teachers, will go to churches
    where they will be blessed in a religious ceremony.

    Celebrations will continue in the yards adjacent to the churches
    where the children will draw with chalk on the ground and express
    their perception of this holiday.
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