Bicycle ride-pilgrimage to be held in Armenia

Bicycle ride-pilgrimage to be held in Armenia

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September 29, 2012 | 13:09

YEREVAN. – The Youth Foundation of Armenia and the Student Parliament
of Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) will organize a
Yerevan-Etchmiadzin-Yerevan bicycle ride-pilgrimage on Sunday, and
within the framework of the `We don’t smoke!’ program.

The event will bring together around fifty YSMU students, the Youth
Foundation of Armenia Public Relations Service informs. The cyclists
will attend a blessing ceremony at the Mother Cathedral of Holy
Etchmiadzin and visit the museum of the Cathedral.

To note, on Sunday the Armenian Apostolic Church will celebrate the
Feast of the Holy Cross of Varak.

The bicycle ride-pilgrimage will kick off at 11am, at capital city
Yerevan’s Shahumyan Square.

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