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ARMENIAN EXHIBITION OPENS IN ST.PETERSBURG
Voice of Russia
June 27 2011
An exhibition named Russian-Armenian Spiritual Ties has opened in St.
Petersburg. The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II took part in
the opening ceremony.
Some unique exhibits are displayed at the exhibition, such as books,
manuscripts, letters and maps. Visitors will for the first time have
an opportunity to see books describing the lives and activities of
Armenian Catholicoses and books in the history of the Armenian church
which is 1,700 years old.
Religious books in Armenian are displayed in a special department
of the exhibition. Among these exhibits is a unique edition of the
Bible published in Venice in 1733 with hand-painted prints.
Voice of Russia
June 27 2011
An exhibition named Russian-Armenian Spiritual Ties has opened in St.
Petersburg. The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II took part in
the opening ceremony.
Some unique exhibits are displayed at the exhibition, such as books,
manuscripts, letters and maps. Visitors will for the first time have
an opportunity to see books describing the lives and activities of
Armenian Catholicoses and books in the history of the Armenian church
which is 1,700 years old.
Religious books in Armenian are displayed in a special department
of the exhibition. Among these exhibits is a unique edition of the
Bible published in Venice in 1733 with hand-painted prints.