128-TH ANNIVERSARY OF ST. KARAPET ARMENIAN CHURCH CELEBRATED IN GREECE

April 16, 2004 - 20:21 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - The 128-th anniversary of the Armenian Church of St. Karapet was celebrated in the Greek town of Alexandropolis the other day. Trakii patriarch Pavel Baltaian served a solemn liturgy on this occasion. As reported by Yaraj, the Armenian newspaper published in Paris, the ceremony participants were presented with a book printed in the Armenian and Greek languages narrating of the life of valiant Armenian commander Andranik in Alexandropolis.
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