Liturgy at Surb Khach church to be followed by table of peace
12:53, 04.09.2014
A table of peace will follow the divine liturgy at Armenian Surb Khach
church located on Akhtamar Island in Turkey.
Mayor of Gevash town in Turkey's Van province Sinan Hakan wants to
bring together Armenian, Syriac, Greek and Muslim clergy and
representatives of the local authorities at table of peace. He said it
will be a table of friendship and fraternity.
This year's liturgy in Surb Khach church will be held on September 7.
As reported earlier, Patriarch Bartholomew is expected to attend the
Holy Mass.
The first ceremony after a 95-year break was held in the Armenian
church on September 11, 2010.
Armenia News - NEWS.am
From: A. Papazian
12:53, 04.09.2014
A table of peace will follow the divine liturgy at Armenian Surb Khach
church located on Akhtamar Island in Turkey.
Mayor of Gevash town in Turkey's Van province Sinan Hakan wants to
bring together Armenian, Syriac, Greek and Muslim clergy and
representatives of the local authorities at table of peace. He said it
will be a table of friendship and fraternity.
This year's liturgy in Surb Khach church will be held on September 7.
As reported earlier, Patriarch Bartholomew is expected to attend the
Holy Mass.
The first ceremony after a 95-year break was held in the Armenian
church on September 11, 2010.
Armenia News - NEWS.am
From: A. Papazian