Founder of Vienna Boys' Choir remembered in Novo Mesto

Novo Mesto, 8 May - A ceremony will be held in Novo Mesto on Sunday marking the 500th anniversary of the death of Jurij Slatkonja, the founder of the Vienna Boys' Choir. Novo Mesto Bishop Andrej Saje will celebrate Mass at the cathedral this morning, with Ljubljana Archbishop Stanislav Zore delivering the sermon.

Novo Mesto St Nicolas's Church, Novo Mesto's cathedral. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA File photo

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St Nicolas's Church, Novo Mesto's cathedral.
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Doha, Qatar The Vienna Boys' Choir performing in Qatar. Photo: Xinhua/STA File photo

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The Vienna Boys' Choir performing in Qatar.
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