President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, who is paying a working visit to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, on Wednesday attended a ceremony to commemorate the newly canonized martyrs of the Armenian Genocide
The ecumenical service, which was held at Westminster Abbey, was presided over by Bishop of London Richard Chartres, and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II.
His Royal Highness, Charles, Prince of Wales, also was on hand at the event.
In the year of the Armenian Genocide Centennial, the ecumenical prayer for the memory and immortal souls of the canonized Armenian Genocide victims also urged all people of good will, nations and peoples to join in the prayer for justice, speak out against the gravest crime against humanity, and pray for the promotion and maintenance of world peace.