Memorial Day of St. Seraphim of Sarov in Orekhovo-Zuevotranslated

On August 1, on the day of the 35th anniversary of the second discovery of the relics of St. Seraphim of Sarov, the dean of the Orekhovo-Zuyevo church district, Hieromonk Andrei (Korobkov), celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God in the city of Orekhovo-Zuyevo. Concelebrating with Father Andrei was his deputy, priest Pavel Skripnik, and the clergy of the deanery. Praying during the service were the chairman of the district council of deputies A.V. Babaev, the deputy head of the Orekhovo-Zuevsky urban district D.V. Prosvirov, the deputy of the council of deputies D.V. Nesterov, the philanthropist I.N. Berkausov, the member of the district public chamber A.V. Bochkov, the head of the district police department R.A. Diev. After the prayer behind the pulpit, a festive doxology took place in the park named after St. Seraphim of Sarov in front of the monument to the saint near the walls of the cathedral. Then a religious procession was held along Volodarsky Street, Yubileiny Proezd, Gagarin and Matrosskaya streets to the Nativity of the Virgin Cathedral. At the end of the celebration, the dean addressed those gathered with a pastoral word.



