The Diocesan Commission for the Protection of Family, Motherhood and Childhood organized a holiday for the Day of Family, Love and Fidelitytranslated

On July 8, on the Day of Family, Love and Fidelity and the day of remembrance of the holy noble princes Peter and Fevronia of Murom, a diocesan holiday took place on the Cathedral Square of Vyborg. It was organized by the chairman of the diocesan commission for the protection of family, motherhood and childhood, Priest Anthony Bykov, with the participation of the diocesan Department for Church Charity and Social Service and the Missionary Department of the Vyborg Diocese.

The holiday began with the Divine Liturgy in the Transfiguration Cathedral. At the end of the Liturgy, a prayer service was offered to Saints Peter and Fevronia on Cathedral Square.

The chairman of the diocesan commission for the protection of family, motherhood and childhood, Priest Anthony Bykov, opened the holiday and addressed its participants, after which he announced the congratulations of the chairman of the Committee on Local Self-Government, Interethnic and Interfaith Relations of the Leningrad Region, Marina Andreevna Grigorieva.

The central event of the holiday was the ceremony honoring families.

Archpriest Vladimir Danilovsky and Mother Yulia Danilovskaya, who celebrated 30 years of marriage and raised five children, were recognized in the “Anniversaries” category.

In the nomination “Spiritual...