Memorial Day of Archpriest John Monarshek (the elder) in the Smolensk Church in the city of Ivanteevkatranslated

On October 20, 2026, on the fourth anniversary of the blessed death of the confessor of the Sergiev Posad diocese, Archpriest John Monarshek (the elder), a funeral service was held in the Smolensk Church in the city of Ivanteevka. The Divine Liturgy was led by the secretary of the Sergiev Posad diocesan administration, the dean of the Ivanteevsky church district, and the rector of the Smolensk Church, Archpriest John Monarshek. His Eminence was served by the clergy of the Moscow Metropolis and the city of Moscow. Liturgical chants were performed by the right choir of the Smolensk Church under the direction of […]