Armenian community of India marks 12th Death Anniversary of Mother Teresa

September 15, 2009 - 12:39 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On 13th September 2009, an inter-faith prayer service for PEACE was held at Mother House in honor of the 12th Death Anniversary of Mother Teresa.



Father Khoren Hovhannisyan, pastor of Indian Armenians and manager of Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy attended the service. He was accompanied by Father Avetis Hambardzumyan, the administrator of Armenian College.



Father Khoren offered his prayer and his respect to Blessed Teresa of Kolkata. He said, "Mother Teresa symbolizes love for humanity, world peace and enlistment of the downtrodden. I am sure she is watching us from heaven and for the sake of peace she would like the people of the world to love and respect each other."
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