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19 December 2017
The First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York headed the celebration of the Znamensky Synodal Cathedral in New York
The feast day of the Znamensky Synodal Cathedral - in honor of the Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God, began at the All-Night Vigil on Saturday, December 9th. On Sunday, December 10, the Divine Liturgy in the Synodal Cathedral of the mountains. New York was led by Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad. On the patronal feast, a clergyman of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem, deacon Roman Gultyaev, who was ordained to this diocese in this cathedral, arrived at Znamensky Cathedral. During the Liturgy, Metropolitan Hilarion ordained him to the office of presbyter. Father Roman, who is also a guide and is studying the history of the Russian presence in the Holy Land, is known to many Orthodox people in America and in Russia.
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