70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika

30. July 2014 - 13:23

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch officiated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy with the concelebration of His Eminence Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral and Their Graces Bishops Joanikije of Budimlje-Niksic, Grigorije of Zahumlje-Herzegovina and the Littoral, Teodosije of Raska-Prizren and newly-elected Jovan of Slavonia, as well as lots of priests in the church dedicated to this saints in Velika, near Plav on Monday, 28 July 2014, on the feast day of Sts. Quiricus and Julitta.

The prayerful gathering, at which lots of faithful people gathered from Plav and other parts of Montenegro, was held on the occasion of the 70 years since the cruelest slaughter of innocent children, women and elderly people from the village of Velika near Plav and its surroundings, committed by fascist-Ballist criminals from the “Prinz Eugen” and “Skenderbeg” divisions during the Second World War, precisely on the on the day of Sts. Quiricus and Julitta, 28th of July 1944.

Source: Diocese of Budimlje-Niksic

70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
70 years since the fascist genocide in Velika
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