07/09/2026 Bishop John of Shuisky and Teikovsky performed the rite of monastic tonsuretranslated
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On July 9, on the day of the celebration of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God, Bishop John of Shuisky and Teikovsky performed monastic vows for the inhabitants of the Nikolo-Shartomsky Monastery with the naming of the names of Seraphim, Vladimir, Zosima and John.
Concelebrating with the Bishop was the abbot of the monastery, Archimandrite Philip (Ponomarchuk) and his brethren in holy orders.
The rite of monastic tonsure was performed in the monastery church in honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God.
Based on materials from the website of the Shuya diocese
Recorded 07/09/2026 Bishop of Shuisky and Teikovsky John performed the rite of monastic tonsure for the first time the Ivanovo Metropolis appeared.
