07/10/2026 Metropolitan Joseph led the all-night vigil in the Assumption Cathedraltranslated
On July 10, on the eve of the feast of the icon of the Mother of God, called the “Three-Handed One,” the day of remembrance of the Venerable Sergius and Herman, the Valaam wonderworkers, 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 Abbot Vitaly (Utkin), Hieromonk Macarius (Markish), Priest Mikhail Kupriyanov, Deacon Kirill Shtanin, Hierodeacon Varnava (Laguta), Hierodeacon Andrey (Datsko) and Deacon Alexander Lityaev.
The liturgical chants were performed by a choir under the direction of Hieromonk John (Pletmintsev).
Reader Ilya Novikov served as subdeacon.
Press service of the Head of the Ivanovo Metropolis
Recorded 07/10/2026 Metropolitan Joseph led the all-night vigil in the Assumption Cathedral for the first time the Ivanovo Metropolis appeared.



