Tag: cemetery
the end of slavery commemorated in Olivewood Texas Cemetery
In the United States, the end of slavery became a holiday last year. Juneteenth corresponds to the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Galveston – a port city near…
Hamed wants an Islamic cemetery in Utrecht: ‘Inshallah, this is my place’
Utrecht – More and more Muslims no longer allow themselves to be buried in their country of origin, but choose to be buried in the Netherlands. Therefore, there is an…
Residents of Harmelen will maintain overgrown cemetery themselves: ‘Must be preserved’
The first graves in the cemetery on the Leidsestraatweg have been there since 1829. Nowadays, no new graves can be added, only family can still be interred. The cemetery does…
Volunteers lay flowers on the Soviet War Cemetery in Leusden: ‘Those boys were our ally’
For Remco Reiding, director of the Soviet Field of Honor Foundation, it is not the first time that he has been at such an emotional moment. In recent years, he…
Modest commemoration of Victory Day on Soviet War Cemetery in Leusden
The ambassadors of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia and Belarus have not been invited to avoid trouble, the organization said. The embassies can have a wreath laid by cemetery staff.…
Ugly attack on Muslim cemetery in Germany! condemnation from the foreign
Attacks on Muslim cemeteries continue in Germany. An unknown person or persons attacked the Muslim cemetery in the city of Iserlohn in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. 20 of the…