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  September 22sd, 2006

 

 

Septembra je sloveska cerkev svetega Cirila v Manhattanu v New Yorku praznovala svojo 90. obletnico. Na srecanje, ki je potekalo tri dni so prisli Slovenci z razlicnih koncev Amerike. V petek 22. septembra je bila operna predstavitev v spremstvu Rosalie Olinski. V soboto ob 13 uri so zaceli s sveto maso v pocastitev slovesnosti 90. obletnice, ki jo je vodil skof dr. Jurij Bizjak iz Slovenije. Med gosti so bili tudi zunanji minister Dimitrij Rupel s spremstvom  in ambassador iz Washingtona Samuel Zbogar s svojo soprogo. Ob konuc slovenstnosti je zunanji minister Dimitrij Rupel podelil priznanje patru Martinu Krizologu Cimermanu za ohranjanje slovenske kulture med Slovenci v New Yorku. Sledilo je kosilo in za razvedrilo so poskrbeli Vokalna skupina GLORIA iz Slovenije.

V nedeljo ob 10.30 je bila ponovno sveta masa in na koncu srecanje drustva pod vodstvom Mie Branc.

 

 

New York City from the Air

 

  In the month of September, Slovenian Church St. Cyril in Manhattan, New York, celebrated its 90th Anniversary. The event lasted from September  22nd until September 24th and included professional opera singers  performing a gala opera benefit concert to celebrate St. Cyril’s 90th  Anniversary, a mass with Father Krizolog Cimerman with honorary  celebrant Bishop Bizjak from Slovenia, and dinner/dance celebration. Among guests were Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Dimitrij Rupel and Slovenian Ambassador from Washington Mr. Samuel Zbogar. Members of Slovenska Palma joined in the celebration.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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