HOLY BLESSINGS FOR JESC 2011 PARTICIPANTS
oikotimes.com
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Dec 1 2011
Greece
The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II on Thursday received the
contestants of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011, which will
be held in Armenia's capital Yerevan, on Friday and Saturday.
The Catholicos acquainted the children, who had arrived in Armenia from
different European countries, with the history of the Armenian people
and with the Holy See of St. Etchmiadzin, the spiritual center of all
Armenians, the Holy See's Press Office informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.
"We are confident that you all are happy and enthusiastic. I wish
that joy be with you always because you already have reached heights
by participating in this contest," Karekin II noted. Afterward, he
gave his blessings to the children. After the meeting, the children
toured the Holy See's museums and familiarized with the national and
spiritual treasures of the Armenian people.
From: Baghdasarian
oikotimes.com
http://www.oikotimes.com/eurovision/2011/12/01/holy-blessings-for-jesc-2011-participants/
Dec 1 2011
Greece
The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II on Thursday received the
contestants of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011, which will
be held in Armenia's capital Yerevan, on Friday and Saturday.
The Catholicos acquainted the children, who had arrived in Armenia from
different European countries, with the history of the Armenian people
and with the Holy See of St. Etchmiadzin, the spiritual center of all
Armenians, the Holy See's Press Office informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.
"We are confident that you all are happy and enthusiastic. I wish
that joy be with you always because you already have reached heights
by participating in this contest," Karekin II noted. Afterward, he
gave his blessings to the children. After the meeting, the children
toured the Holy See's museums and familiarized with the national and
spiritual treasures of the Armenian people.
From: Baghdasarian