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Armenian Church of Kessab Was Re-consecrated
Lragir.am
Country - 28 July 2014, 16:45
The Armenian church of Garaturan district in Kessab was
re-consecrated. The event was attended by a huge crowd of people,
Tert.am reported, referring to the Facebook page of Gadzasar Weekly of
Aleppo.
Archbishop Shahan Sargissian of the Armenian Prelacy of Aleppo
conducted the ceremony of consecration on July 25.
And on July 27 the first liturgy was conducted in the church since the
liberation of Kessab attended by a huge number of people on Vardavar
holiday.
During his visit the archbishop passed to believers the support of
Catholicos Aram I of the House of Cilicia.
Archbishop Sargissian got acquainted with the needs and problems of
Armenians of Kessab to take action.
Note that the Syrian town of Kessab was attacked in late March, and
the Armenian population had to leave their homes.
- See more at: http://www.lragir.am/index/eng/0/country/view/32780#sthash.cQrKip85.dpuf
Lragir.am
Country - 28 July 2014, 16:45
The Armenian church of Garaturan district in Kessab was
re-consecrated. The event was attended by a huge crowd of people,
Tert.am reported, referring to the Facebook page of Gadzasar Weekly of
Aleppo.
Archbishop Shahan Sargissian of the Armenian Prelacy of Aleppo
conducted the ceremony of consecration on July 25.
And on July 27 the first liturgy was conducted in the church since the
liberation of Kessab attended by a huge number of people on Vardavar
holiday.
During his visit the archbishop passed to believers the support of
Catholicos Aram I of the House of Cilicia.
Archbishop Sargissian got acquainted with the needs and problems of
Armenians of Kessab to take action.
Note that the Syrian town of Kessab was attacked in late March, and
the Armenian population had to leave their homes.
- See more at: http://www.lragir.am/index/eng/0/country/view/32780#sthash.cQrKip85.dpuf