05.11.2026 Metropolitan Joseph led the service of the all-night vigil in the Assumption Cathedral in the city of Ivanovotranslated

On November 5, on the eve of the feast of the icon of the Mother of God “Joy of All Who Sorrow,” Metropolitan Joseph of Ivanovo-Voznesensk and Vichuga celebrated an all-night vigil in the Assumption Cathedral in the city of Ivanovo.

Concelebrating with the Bishop were Hieromonk John (Pletmintsev), Hegumen Vitaly (Utkin), Hieromonk Macarius (Markish), Priest Vladimir Serbinenko, Priest Georgy Alekseev, Hierodeacon Avksentiy (Fokin) and Hierodeacon Andrey (Datsko).

Hierodeacon Andrey (Datsko) read the Six Psalms.

Liturgical chants were performed by a male quartet led by Alexander Milan-Petrov.

The subdeacons were Reader Ilya Novikov and Deacon Alexander Lityaev.

Press service of the Head of the Ivanovo Metropolis

Recorded 05.11.2026 Metropolitan Joseph led the service of the all-night vigil in the Assumption Cathedral of the city of Ivanovo for the first time the Ivanovo Metropolis appeared.