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Vukovar, 6 January 1998 (Hina) - On Tuesday evening Serb-Orthodox
believers in Vukovar celebrated Christmas eve, the arrival of the
main Serb-Orthodox holiday.
Holy mass was held at the Serb center next to the Vukovar's Serb-
Orthodox church of St. Nicholas, whose interior still has not been
renovated. After the mass,an oak stump was set on fire in front of
the chruch door, in accordance with the Orthodox customs.
The traditional burning of the stump was attended by political
leaders of the Podunavlje Serbs, Vojislav Stanimirović and Miloš
Vojnović.
Serb-Orthodox believers also celebrated Christmas eve at the
Pastoral church of St. Mary's Ascension in Osijek.
(hina)
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