11/01/2026 Metropolitan Joseph celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Assumption Cathedral in the city of Ivanovotranslated
On November 1, the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, Metropolitan Joseph of Ivanovo-Voznesensk and Vichuga celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Assumption Cathedral in the city of Ivanovo.
Metropolitan Joseph read a prayer for Holy Rus'.
Concelebrating with the Bishop were Hieromonk John (Pletmintsev), Hegumen Vitaly (Utkin), Hieromonk Macarius (Markish), Priest Sergius Vityazev, Hieromonk Feofan (Naumov), Priest Georgy Alekseev, Protodeacon Pavel Konik, Hierodeacon Avksentiy (Fokin), Hierodeacon Andrey (Datsko) and Deacon Alexander Lityaev.
The apostle was read by Hierodeacon Auxentius (Fokin).
The Gospel was read by Protodeacon Pavel Konik.
The liturgical hymns were performed by a choir under the direction of Deacon Kirill Shtanin.
The subdeaconates were Reader Ilya Novikov, Pavel Romashenko, Filipp Rusieshvili, Andrei Filippov, Alexander Filippov, Nikolai Kalinkin and Roman Tretyak.
Press service of the Head of the Ivanovo Metropolis
Entry 01.11.2026 Metropolitan Joseph celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Assumption Cathedral of the city of Ivanovo for the first time the Ivanovo Metropolis appeared.
