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Liturgy dedicated to 25th anniversary of Sumgait pogroms offered in Brussels
11:19, 4 March, 2013
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 4, ARMENRPESS. Liturgy dedicated to 25th anniversary
of Sumgait pogroms offered at St. Mary Magdalene Armenian Apostolic
Church in Brussels. Vicar of the Patriarchal Delegate of the Armenian
Apostolic Church in Western Europe Archimandrite Zatik Avetikyan
served the liturgy. As reports "Armenpress" a number of members of the
Armenian diplomatic corps to Belgium, EU, and NATO, heads of community
structures, and representatives of the Armenian community attended the
rite. The Armenian National Committee of Belgium and "Hayasa" Student
Union held an act of protest in front of the Azerbaijani Embassy to
the Kingdom of Belgium in memory of the victims of the Sumgait
massacre. After the action the participants marched to the cross-stone
raised in memory of the Armenian Genocide victims in one of the
central squares of Brussels.
The Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Belgium Avet Adonts and
the Head of the Mission of the Republic of Armenia in NATO Armen
Yedigaryan alongside with a number of representatives of the Armenian
community laid wreaths at the cross-stone.
- See more at: http://armenpress.am/eng/news/710260/liturgy-dedicated-to-25th-anniversary-of-sumgait-pogroms-offered-in-brussels.html#sthash.7IYzZHUH.dpuf
11:19, 4 March, 2013
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 4, ARMENRPESS. Liturgy dedicated to 25th anniversary
of Sumgait pogroms offered at St. Mary Magdalene Armenian Apostolic
Church in Brussels. Vicar of the Patriarchal Delegate of the Armenian
Apostolic Church in Western Europe Archimandrite Zatik Avetikyan
served the liturgy. As reports "Armenpress" a number of members of the
Armenian diplomatic corps to Belgium, EU, and NATO, heads of community
structures, and representatives of the Armenian community attended the
rite. The Armenian National Committee of Belgium and "Hayasa" Student
Union held an act of protest in front of the Azerbaijani Embassy to
the Kingdom of Belgium in memory of the victims of the Sumgait
massacre. After the action the participants marched to the cross-stone
raised in memory of the Armenian Genocide victims in one of the
central squares of Brussels.
The Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Belgium Avet Adonts and
the Head of the Mission of the Republic of Armenia in NATO Armen
Yedigaryan alongside with a number of representatives of the Armenian
community laid wreaths at the cross-stone.
- See more at: http://armenpress.am/eng/news/710260/liturgy-dedicated-to-25th-anniversary-of-sumgait-pogroms-offered-in-brussels.html#sthash.7IYzZHUH.dpuf