Bishop Ignatius celebrated the Liturgy on the patronal feast of the Parish of the Church of the Deposition of the Robe of the Most Holy Theotokos in Blachernae, Miorytranslated

On July 15, on the day of remembrance of the great shrine: the Position of the Venerable Robe of the Most Holy Theotokos in Blachernae, Bishop Ignatius of Polotsk and Glubokoe led the Divine Liturgy in the church of the same name in the city of Miory. 35 years ago the throne was consecrated in honor of the Great Shrine.

During the Liturgy, His Eminence was served by: the dean of the Miory district and the rector of the church, Archpriest Viktor Vabishchevich, Archpriest Vasily Meshcheryakov, Archpriest Sergius Kovalsky, Priest Sergius Gutsko, Deacon John Kamenkov, Deacon Dionisy Lavrinovich, Deacon Boris Marmuzevich.

The liturgical hymns were performed by the church choir under the direction of Zinaida Puchkovskaya.

During the service, intense prayer requests for the restoration of peace were offered.

The chairman of the district Council of Deputies, Valery Anatolyevich Drabo, and the head of the Department of Ideological Work and Youth Affairs, Oksana Vasilyevna Ashurko, prayed in the church.

A sermon before Communion about the history of the church was delivered by the rector of the parish, Archpriest Viktor Vabishchevich.

At the end of the Divine Liturgy, Bishop Ignatius and the concelebrating clergy performed a procession of the Cross, a prayer service and a funeral litany at the grave of Archpriest Nikolai Rundo.

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