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Oct 2 2010
Cross on Surb Khach on Akhtamar Island consecrated
October 02, 2010 | 16:31
Head of the Religious Council of the Armenian Patriarchate of
Constantinople Abbot Tatul Anushyan consecrated the cross on the dome
of Surb Khach Church (Holy Cross) on Akhtamar Island, Turkish Hurriyet
daily reports.
As reported previously, on September 30, the cross was erected on the
dome of the Surb Khach Church (Holy Cross) on Akhtamar Island. The
cross was installed during several hours. October 1, tourists were
prohibited to visit Akhtamar Island.
From: A. Papazian
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