
His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej Receives Representatives of the Jadovno 1941 Association
Srpski Dušan Bastašić, the President of the Association of Descendants and Supporters of Victims of the Ustasha Concentration Camps “Jadovno 1941” and Bishop of Gornji Karlovac Gerasim informed today His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej that June 24 had been declared the Jadovno Remembrance Day and asked him to mark this date in the Church Calendar. They informed Patriarch Irinej that there is an on-going restoration of the Jadovno Memorial Area where Ustashas savagely murdered 40123 prisoners in only 132 days the camps existed. 38010 of them were Serbs and approximately 2000 of them were Jews. Bastašić said that they had asked Patriarch Irinej to perform a memorial service at the











