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Saint John’s Chapel of Verin Karmiraghbyur2013

Tavush Province

Tavush Province
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2013
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Monument
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Saint John’s Chapel of Verin Karmiraghbyur

Saint John’s Chapel in Verin Karmiraghbyur was consecrated on 9 November 2013. Maksim Ohanyan, a native of the village, initiated and funded the construction of the tuff-stone chapel.

Archbishop Yeznik Petrosyan, primate of Tavush, presided over the Divine Liturgy at the opening. Villagers joined the celebration, with children reciting in the chapel courtyard before the festivities continued at the local cultural centre.

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Saint John’s Chapel of Verin Karmiraghbyur

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