YEREVAN, APRIL 23, ARMENPRESS. Church bells are ringing 100 times in the Armenian Apostolic Churches of the Republic of Armenia and the Diaspora communities on April 23 at 19:15 o’clock. The sister churches have also joined the Armenian Apostolic Church on this occasion. The ringing will be followed by a minute of silence.

Prior to the ringing of church bells, the ceremony of canonization of the Armenian Genocide victims was held at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The church bells are ringing 100 times from churches in Buenos Aires to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.