From May 24 to June 3, Maastricht will solemnly celebrate the 55^th annual “March for Transfer of the Key to the Holy Cathedral”, which will be attended by more than 100,000 pilgrims.

As reported the parochial council of the St. Karapet Church to Hayern Aysor, representatives of the Armenian Apostolic Church will also participate in the solemn march to be held on 27 May and 3 June. Within the scope of this memorable celebration, on 2 June (starting from 11:00), the parochial council of the St. Karapet Armenian Apostolic Church cordially invites everyone to attend the Holy Mass to be served at St. Servatius Church (Address: Keizer Karelplein 3, 6211 TC Maastricht).

The celebrant will be newly elected Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Germany, Rev. Archimandrite Serovbe Isakhanyan. The accompaniment will be provided by the orchestra of the Armenian church of Cologne and under the direction of Artak Voskanyan.

For more questions and information, please call 06-23118396 (Levon Sarkis) or 06-43988500 (Armand Karaoghlian).

Let us add that Saint Servatius is of Armenian descent and is the disseminator and forefather of Christianity in the Netherlands and Belgium in 354 and 384, respectively.