Armenian And Russian Patriarchs Visit Tsitsernakaberd

ARMENIAN AND RUSSIAN PATRIARCHS VISIT TSITSERNAKABERD

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17.03.2010 13:02

This morning His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos
of All Armenians, and His Holiness Kirill I, Patriarch of Moscow and
All Russia, visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial to pay tribute to
the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims.

The two Patriarchs laid a wreath at the Memorial to the Armenian
Genocide victims. His Holiness Garegin II conducted a requiem mass,
after which Patriarch Kirill prayed for repose of the souls of the
Genocide victims.

After the prayer the Patriarchs visited the Armenian Genocide
Museum-Institute and walked about the exhibition halls accompanied
by AGMI Director Hayk Demoyan. His Holiness Kirill I left a note
in the Commemoration Book. Later the Patriarch planted a fir at the
Memorial Alley.