Archpastoral visit to the parish of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in the agricultural town of Dmitrovichi, Kamenets region [UPDATED]translated

On November 8, 2026, on the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, the Great Martyr Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Archbishop John of Brest and Kobrin celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in the agricultural town of Dmitrovichi, Kamenets region, on the occasion of the 240th anniversary of the consecration.

Concelebrating with His Eminence were: the dean of the churches of the Kamenets district, the rector of the parish of the Church of St. Simeon the Stylite in the city of Kamenets, Archpriest Sergius Burkovsky; rector of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in the agricultural town of Dmitrovichi, Archpriest John Pashkevich; clergy of the Brest city and Pruzhany deaneries of the Brest diocese.

The diaconal rank was headed by the cleric of the Cathedral of St. Simeon the Stylite in Brest, Deacon John Boksha.

Liturgical chants were performed by the choir of the Church of St. Simeon the Stylite in Kamenets under the direction of Anna Grushevskaya.

After the special litany, Archbishop John offered a prayer for the restoration of peace.

Present at the service were: Chairman of the Kamenets District Council of Deputies Vysogrotskaya Oksana Aleksandrovna, Director of the State Educational Institution “Dmitrovichi Secondary School of the Kamenets District” Mironyuk Vitaly Valerievich, Deputy Director of OJSC “Vidomlyanskoye” Strapko...