Tweet
Armenian first cross-stone opens in Prague center
18:22, 26 April, 2014
YEREVAN, APRIL 26, ARMENPRESS: The first Armenian cross-stone was
opened in the center of Prague on April 25 which His Holiness Karekin
II devoted to the Armenian community in the Czech Republic on the
occasion the Armenian Apostolic Church received an official
registration in the Czech Republic and as a sign of the Armenian-Czech
friendship.
Armenpress reports that the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh
Sargsyan and the leader of the Catholic Church in the Czech Republic,
Cardinal Archbishop of Prague Dominik Duka attended the solemn
ceremony. The representative of the Catholicos of All Armenians, the
leader of the Romanian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Bishop
Tatev Hakobyan, the Cardinal Dominik Duka, the pastor of the Czech
Republic, Hungary and Slovakia Barsegh Pilavchyan carried out the
blessing.
Hundreds of Armenians gathered in the park near St. Yindrikh and St.
Kunhut Church in the center of Prague where by the permission of the
Catholic Church and Prague City Hall the Armenian cross-stone was
opened.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/759768/armenian-first-cross-stone-opens-in-prague-center.html
From: A. Papazian
18:22, 26 April, 2014
YEREVAN, APRIL 26, ARMENPRESS: The first Armenian cross-stone was
opened in the center of Prague on April 25 which His Holiness Karekin
II devoted to the Armenian community in the Czech Republic on the
occasion the Armenian Apostolic Church received an official
registration in the Czech Republic and as a sign of the Armenian-Czech
friendship.
Armenpress reports that the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh
Sargsyan and the leader of the Catholic Church in the Czech Republic,
Cardinal Archbishop of Prague Dominik Duka attended the solemn
ceremony. The representative of the Catholicos of All Armenians, the
leader of the Romanian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Bishop
Tatev Hakobyan, the Cardinal Dominik Duka, the pastor of the Czech
Republic, Hungary and Slovakia Barsegh Pilavchyan carried out the
blessing.
Hundreds of Armenians gathered in the park near St. Yindrikh and St.
Kunhut Church in the center of Prague where by the permission of the
Catholic Church and Prague City Hall the Armenian cross-stone was
opened.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/759768/armenian-first-cross-stone-opens-in-prague-center.html
From: A. Papazian