Vidovdan marked in Orthodox temples
St. Vitus Day, a religious holiday when Serbs commemorate the 1389 Battle of Kosovo, was marked in all Serbian Orthodox Christian temples today.
Saturday, 28.06.2008.
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St. Vitus Day, a religious holiday when Serbs commemorate the 1389 Battle of Kosovo, was marked in all Serbian Orthodox Christian temples today. The ceremonies continued by liturgies in the monastery of Gracanica and memorial service in Gazimestan, devoted to the Kosovo heroes who lost their lives in the battle that took place 619 years ago. Vidovdan marked in Orthodox temples Several thousand Serbs rallied in Gazimestan to attend the service, with intensified police and KFOR patrols are securing the event. The service dedicated to the souls of Serbia's fallen soldiers more than 600 years ago was also held in the Church of Sv. Marko in Belgrade. A girl lights a candle for the fallen Kosovo soldiers in Belgrade today (Tanjug)
Vidovdan marked in Orthodox temples
Several thousand Serbs rallied in Gazimestan to attend the service, with intensified police and KFOR patrols are securing the event.The service dedicated to the souls of Serbia's fallen soldiers more than 600 years ago was also held in the Church of Sv. Marko in Belgrade.
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