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Aug052020

« On the 17th anniversary of the repose of Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom), commemorative divine services were celebrated at the Dormition Cathedral »

On August 4, 2018, on the 17th anniversary of the repose of ever-memorable Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom), founder of the Sourozh diocese, commemorative divine services were celebrated in London.
The Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Dormition Cathedral in London, led by acting  Dean of the Diocesan District of the South-East of England, Archpriest Vitaly Polishchuk.  His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh prayed at the Liturgy.  At the litany for the departed, prayer were raised for the ever-memorable Metropolitan Anthony.
On the same day,  Bishop Matthew of Sourozh headed a panikhida at the grave of Metropolitan Anthony at the Old Bromton Cemetery in London.  After the service, Vladyka Matthew addressed the clergy and the followers of the ever-memorable Archpastor with a sermon.