VUKOVAR/OSIJEK, Dec 25 (Hina) - Christmas eve in the Vukovar-Srijem +County (eastern Croatia) passed in the most peaceful atmosphere to +date. + Not one incident was reported, the County police said Friday.+ For the first time in
seven years, Christmas mass was served in many +churches in the Croatian Danubian area, including in the devastated +church of St. Philip and Jacob in Vukovar.+ In Aljmas, (Osijek-Baranja County) where the church has been +destroyed to the ground, Christmas mass was served in the local +cinema hall. The mass was attended by people from Aljmas, Dalj, +Erdut and surrounding villages.+(hina) lml+
VUKOVAR/OSIJEK, Dec 25 (Hina) - Christmas eve in the Vukovar-Srijem
County (eastern Croatia) passed in the most peaceful atmosphere to
date.
Not one incident was reported, the County police said Friday.
For the first time in seven years, Christmas mass was served in many
churches in the Croatian Danubian area, including in the devastated
church of St. Philip and Jacob in Vukovar.
In Aljmas, (Osijek-Baranja County) where the church has been
destroyed to the ground, Christmas mass was served in the local
cinema hall. The mass was attended by people from Aljmas, Dalj,
Erdut and surrounding villages.
(hina) lml