Ceremonies held to commemorate the second anniversary of the death of Augusto Pinochet

SANTIAGO.- Those close to deceased General Augusto Pinochet commemoraed the second anniversary of his death, which took place on December 10th of 2006, with two religious ceremonies held at the Castrense Cathedral in Santiago, as well as the family land in Los Boldos, located in the Fifth Region.

The first mass was held at 11:00 AM today at the Castrense Cathedral, located on Avenida Los Leones, in the municipality of Providencia, and was organized by the Center for Retired Army Generals.

According to the retired general and former spokesperson for the Pinochet family, Guillermo Garín, the ceremony was public and was held by retired members of the Armed Forces.

Meanwhile, at 12:00 PM, a liturgy was held at the chapel on the Los Boldos territory, which was only attended by family members as well as some of the deceased general's closest friends.

On December 12th at 12:00 PM, a museum will be inaugurated in the general's honor at the Pinochet Foundation headquarters.