Sunday
Jan152023

« On the day of remembrance of St. Seraphim of Sarov, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London »

On January 15, 2023, on the 31st Sunday after Pentecost, before Epiphany, the day of memory of St. Seraphim of Sarov, the miracle worker, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.
His Grace was assisted by Archpriest Maxim Nikolsky, Dean of the Diocesan District of South East England Archpriest Vitaly Polishchuk, Secretary of the Diocese of Sourozh Archpriest Dimitry Nedostupenko and Protodeacon Vadim Santsevitch.
Liturgical hymns were performed by the choir of the Dormition Cathedral under the direction of Dmitry Tugarinov.
After the augmented litany, the Archpastor proclaimed a prayer for the granting of peace.
Following the prayer behind the ambo, Vladyka Matthew performed a prayerful glorification in front of the icon of St. Seraphim of Sarov containing a particle of his holy relics. The sermon was delivered by Archpriest Maxim Nikolsky.
The service was broadcast live on the "Life of Sourozh" page of the Diocese of Sourozh on the social network Facebook.