Thursday, October 25, 2007

BOSNIAN PRESIDENT ZELJKO KOMSIC VISITED GRAVE OF BOSNIAN QUEEN KATARINA KOTROMANIC IN ROME

ROME, Italy (October 25,2007) - The Bosnian President Zeljko Komsic visited the Santa Maria d’Ara-Coeli Church in which the Bosnian Queen Katarina Kotromanic is buried.This has been the first visit of a Bosnian President to the grave of Bosnian Queen in Rome.

Franciscans expressed pleasure over the visit of President Komsic which, as they stated, gave a special dimension to the issue of Bosnian statesmanship, from the Middle Ages until today.

President Komsic said that Franciscans have remained true friends of Bosnia. He emphasized an outstanding engagement of the Bosnian Franciscans.He also informed the friars on the importance of the Base Agreement between Bosnia and the Vatican.

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