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SloveniaCulture4 days ago

The memory of Ivan Jerich

A commemorative ceremony was held in Dokležovje on Saturday, May 30, honoring Ivan Jerič (1891–1975), a priest, editor of the Prekmurje newspaper, member of parliament, general vicar for Prekmurje, and a fighter for the region's autonomy. The event took place in his hometown of Beltinci, which is part of the Prekmurje area. Attendees included local clergy and officials who paid tribute to Jerič's loyalty to his people, the Church, and his homeland during the most difficult decades of the 20th century. A wreath was laid at a statue of Jerič located in front of the parish church of Saint Stephen

V soboto, 30. maja, je bila v Dokležovju slovesnost v čast rojaka Ivana Jeriča (1891–1975), duhovnika, urednika prekmurskih Novin, državnega poslanca, generalnega vikarja za Prekmurje in Maistrovega borca. V občini Beltinci, domačem Dokležovju in Prekmurju so ponosni na moža, čigar zvestoba narodu, Cerkvi in domačemu kraju je v najtežjih desetletjih 20. stoletja zaznamovala usodo Prekmurja. To je med spominsko mašo v župnijski cerkvi sv. Štefana poudaril župnik Boris Kučko in drugi govorniki, ki so po maši pred doprsni kip Ivana Jeriča, ki stoji pred župnijsko cerkvijo, položili venec. T. H.

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DružinaIndependentCenter4 days ago
The memory of Ivan Jerich

A commemorative ceremony was held in Dokležovje on Saturday, May 30, honoring Ivan Jerič (1891–1975), a priest, editor of the Prekmurje newspaper, member of parliament, general vicar for Prekmurje, and a fighter for the region's autonomy. The event took place in his hometown of Beltinci, which is part of the Prekmurje area. Attendees included local clergy and officials who paid tribute to Jerič's loyalty to his people, the Church, and his homeland during the most difficult decades of the 20th century. A wreath was laid at a statue of Jerič located in front of the parish church of Saint Stephen

Bias read (Center): The article provides a factual account of a commemorative event without taking a political stance or using biased language. It focuses on historical recognition of an individual's contributions to his community and region, with no indication of ideological framing.