St. Hovhannes Church of Abovyan consecrated
19:02 14.05.2013
Karen Ghazaryan
`Radiolur’
Today His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All
Armenians, presided over the Service of Consecration for the St.
Hovhannes Church of Abovyan in the Kotayk Diocese.
The ceremony was attended by the Presidents of Armenia and Belarus
Serzh Sargsyan and Alexander Lukashenko. The construction of the
church has been financed by leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party
Gagik Tsarukyan.
Among the attendees were also Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan,
ex-President Robert Kocharyan and his spouse. Gagik Tsarukyan
expressed gratitude to all those who accepted the invitation to be
preset at the consecration ceremony.
From: Baghdasarian
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