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In Turkish city, Armenians celebrate 1st Mass in more than a century

August 31, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: The church is located in Malatya, a city of 800,000 that is capital of Turkey’s Malatya province (map). The Mass follows “recent episodes of anti-Christian intolerance, the last of which saw the desecration of graves and tombstones in a cemetery in Van province.”

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