Mass for homeland praised in gratitude for religious freedom

Ljubljana, 19 June - Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore celebrated mass for the homeland on Wednesday ahead of Statehood Day, which was described in the sermon as an opportunity for the public expression of gratitude for religious freedom enjoyed by Catholics in the independent Slovenia.

Ljubljana Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore praises mass for the homeland. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore praises mass for the homeland.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore praises mass for the homeland. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore praises mass for the homeland.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Marjan Šarec and President Borut Pahor (second and first from right, respectively) attend mass for the homeland, praised by Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Marjan Šarec and President Borut Pahor (second and first from right, respectively) attend mass for the homeland, praised by Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Marjan Šarec and President Borut Pahor (second and first from right, respectively) attend mass for the homeland, praised by Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Marjan Šarec and President Borut Pahor (second and first from right, respectively) attend mass for the homeland, praised by Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore (centre) praises mass for the homeland. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore (centre) praises mass for the homeland.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (left) attends mass for the homeland, praised by Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore (centre). Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) attends mass for the homeland, praised by Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore (centre).
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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