President of the Republic of Srpska extends a congratulatory message on the occasion of Catholic Christmas

Today, the President of the Republic of Srpska Željka Cvijanović extended Christmas and New Year’s greetings to the Archbishop of Vrhbosna Cardinal Vinko Puljić, the Bishop of Banja Luka Franjo Komarica, the clergy, the monks and all believers of the Catholic religion in the Republic of Srpska and BiH.

“On the occasion of the upcoming Christmas and New Year, on behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Srpska and on my own behalf, I extend my sincere congratulations to you, the clergy, the monks and all believers of the Catholic religion.

May the Christmas messages of peace, joy, love and hope for a better future fill your hearts and homes, and may the spiritual strength of the happiest Christian holiday be a strong stimulus to renew and strengthen mutual respect, understanding and forgiveness.

With the best wishes to spend the upcoming holidays, surrounded by your loved ones, in spiritual peace, health and happiness, I greet you with a joyful greeting: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2021”, reads the congratulatory message by the President of the Republic of Srpska.