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« On Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London »
11-03-2020
On March 8, 2020, on the first Sunday of the Great Lent, the Triumph of Orthodoxy, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great and headed the Rite of the Triumph of Orthodoxy at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.
His Grace was assisted by Priest Dimitry Nedostupenko, Secretary of the Diocese of Sourozh, Hieromonk Theophan (Willis), cleric of the Archdiocese of Orthodox Russian churches in Western Europe of Moscow Patriarchate, Protodeacon Vadim Santsevitch, Deacon Anthony Ivashin and Deacon Victor Nikiforov.
Liturgical hymns were performed by the choir of the Cathedral under the direction of Marina Bezmenova.
After the dismissal of the Divine Liturgy, His Grace Vladyka headed the solemn moleben service on Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy.
At the end of the service, Vladyka Matthew addressed parishioners and clergy of the Cathedral with a word of sermon and spiritual edification.