« On Friday of the Holy Week, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Great (Royal) Hours at the Dormition Cathedral in London »

On May 3, 2024, on Great Friday, the day dedicated to the remembrance of the Holy Saving Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Great (Royal) Hours at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

Concelebrating with His Grace were Archpriest Maxim Nikolsky, Dean of the Diocesan District of South-East England Archpriest Vitaly Polishchuk, Secretary of the Sourozh Diocese Archpriest Dimitry Nedostupenko, Protodeacon Vadim Santsevitch and Deacon Alexander Kapustin.

The liturgical hymns were performed by the chamber choir of the cathedral under the direction of Anna Kobrina.

At the end of the divine service, Archpriest Vitaly Polishchuk delivered a sermon.

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