« His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated vespers with the rite of forgiveness at the Dormition Cathedral in London »

On the evening of February 26, 2023, on Cheesefare Week, remembrance of Adam's exile (Forgiveness Sunday), His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh prayed at Vespers and led the rite of forgiveness at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

Liturgical hymns were performed by the choir of the Сathedral under the direction of Dmitry Tugarinov.

After the dismissal, the Archpastor read a prayer for the beginning of Great Lent and delivered a sermon, at the end of which he asked forgiveness from everyone and wished God's help in the upcoming Great Lent.

According to church tradition, the participants in the service asked each other for forgiveness.

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