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May 3, 2006
His Holiness Karekin II to Preside at Requiem Service in Yerevan
On Saturday, May 6, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and
Catholicos of All Armenians, will preside during a Repose of Souls
Service in the Saint Gregory the Illuminator Mother Cathedral of
Yerevan. The requiem service will be offered in memory of the 113
victims of today’s Yerevan-Sochi Armavia flight airliner disaster. The
service will commence at 6:00 PM.
Earlier today, His Holiness offered his sympathies and prayers for
rest for the souls of those that perished, as well as comfort and
consolation for the families and friends of the victims.
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