Archpastoral visit to the parish of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the agricultural town of Zamshany, Malorita districttranslated

On August 8, 2026, on the day of remembrance of the Venerable Moses Ugrin, Archbishop John of Brest and Kobrin celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the agricultural town of Zamshany, Malorita region, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the consecration of the church.

His Eminence was served by: the dean of the churches of the Malorita district, the rector of the parish of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the city of Malorita, Archpriest Victor Poletilo; rector of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the agricultural town of Zamshany, Archpriest Alexy Yaremko; clergy of the Malorita deanery.

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

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

Present at the service were: Chairman of the Malorita District Executive Committee Korzh Alexander Stepanovich, Chairman of the Khotislavsky Village Executive Committee Leshchuk Stanislav Evgenievich, Director of the State Educational Institution “Zamshan Basic School” of the Malorita District Potsurai Valentina Nikolaevna.

At the end of the Divine Liturgy, Archbishop John led the religious procession and sprinkled the church with holy water. At the end of the service, he addressed...