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17-07-2011 
On Sunday 17th July Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh took part in the Divine Liturgy in honour of the Patronal Feast of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers at the Church of the All-Holy Mother of God in Chiswick (Russian Orthodox Church Abroad).
Archbishop Mark of Berlin, Germany and Great Britain presided at the service. At the festal Liturgy, Vladyka Mark awarded the Sacristan of the church, Priest Vladimir Vilgert, the right to wear the pectoral cross, and elevated him to the rank of Archpriest.
After a festive trapeza meal, Archbishop Mark headed the annual meeting of the parish assembly in the cathedral.