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Slovakia's Largest Pilgrimage Rounded Off in Levoca on Sunday

Slovakia's Largest Pilgrimage Rounded Off in Levoca on Sunday

Levoca, July 7 (TASR) – A week-long pilgrimage in Levoca (Presov region), the biggest in Slovakia, marking the feast of the Visitation of Our Lady (July 2) was rounded off on Sunday with a central mass celebrated by Cardinal Stanislaw Rylko, the Polish archpriest of Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome.

Bathing in Tatra Tarns Could Lead to Extinction of Precious Species

Bathing in Tatra Tarns Could Lead to Extinction of Precious Species

High Tatras, July 7 (TASR) – Environmentalists have condemned people who like to refresh themselves – and their pets – in the summer heat by taking a dip in the tarns of the High Tatra Mountains, warning that this could heavily damage local eco-systems, TASR learnt on Sunday. “The Tatra tarns are sensitive

Lassakova: Burnt Krasna Horka Castle to Be Fully Reconstructed in 2023

Lassakova: Burnt Krasna Horka Castle to Be Fully Reconstructed in 2023

Krasna Horka, July 6 (TASR) – Krasna Horka Castle (Kosice region), which was heavily damaged by fire seven years ago, could be fully reconstructed and open as such for visitors in 2023, said Culture Minister Lubica Lassakova (Smer-SD) at a press conference at the castle on Saturday. The reconstruction project worth

Bishop at National Pigrimage Denounces "Moral Viruses"

Bishop at National Pigrimage Denounces "Moral Viruses"

Nitra, July 5 (TASR) – Thousands of people attended a national pilgrimage in honour of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Nitra on Friday, a public holiday in Slovakia, with military bishop Frantisek Rabek, who conducted the Mass on Svatopluk Square, highlighting the 1,150th anniversaries of St. Cyril’s death and

Pellegrini: Soviet-led Invasion of 1968 Violated International Law

Pellegrini: Soviet-led Invasion of 1968 Violated International Law

Bratislava, June 1 (TASR) – Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini, who is due to meet Russia’s President Vladimir Putin next week, on Saturday via his spokesperson stated that he’ll open in Russia the issue of a legislative proposal due to be debated in Russia’s State Duma that would

NAKA Investigating Incident of Alleged Segregation of Roma Girl at Church

NAKA Investigating Incident of Alleged Segregation of Roma Girl at Church

Trnava, May 27 (TASR) – The elite police department the National Crime Agency (NAKA) has begun investigating a recent case in Trnava involving a group of parents who allegedly attempted to prevent a Roma girl from sitting next to their children during a first-communion ceremony at Saint Nicholas’ Basilica, the police

Liberal Bloc PS-Together Calls on Kiska: "Join Us, You're Welcome!"

Liberal Bloc PS-Together Calls on Kiska: "Join Us, You're Welcome!"

Bratislava, May 27 (TASR) – The liberal bloc Progressive Slovakia-Together, which on 20.11 percent won the European Parliament elections in Slovakia on Saturday, on Monday called on outgoing President Andrej Kiska, who has announced his plan to set up a party after stepping down as president in mid-June, to join