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Panorama, Armenia
June 18 2011
Armenian Church of St. Diarbekir is being restored
Patriarchal Vicar of Constantinople, Archbishop Aram Ateshian has
left for Diarbekir to acquaint with the repairing in Armenian Church
of St Diarbekir. Turkish `Sondakika' news website writes Aram Ateshian
has had a meeting with the Mayor of City of Suri Abdullah Demirbash
and thanked for supporting the activities.
$2,5 million has been needed to restore the 6-century-old church. The
foundation of St. Kirakos has financed the restoration of the church.
The restoration activities are supposed to be finished this year. A
cross will be placed on the top of the church and a service will be
held.
From: A. Papazian
June 18 2011
Armenian Church of St. Diarbekir is being restored
Patriarchal Vicar of Constantinople, Archbishop Aram Ateshian has
left for Diarbekir to acquaint with the repairing in Armenian Church
of St Diarbekir. Turkish `Sondakika' news website writes Aram Ateshian
has had a meeting with the Mayor of City of Suri Abdullah Demirbash
and thanked for supporting the activities.
$2,5 million has been needed to restore the 6-century-old church. The
foundation of St. Kirakos has financed the restoration of the church.
The restoration activities are supposed to be finished this year. A
cross will be placed on the top of the church and a service will be
held.
From: A. Papazian