The head of the Krasnoyarsk Metropolis performed a prayer service in the chapel of Paraskeva Friday on the day of memory of the great martyrtranslated

On November 10, on the day of remembrance of the Great Martyr Paraskeva Pyatnitsa, Metropolitan Nikita of Krasnoyarsk and Achinsk led a festive prayer service in the chapel of the same name on Karaulnaya Mountain, which is a symbol of the city of Krasnoyarsk.

His Eminence was served by: the secretary of the Krasnoyarsk diocese, the rector of the cathedral, Archpriest Vladimir Dorosh, and clergy from Krasnoyarsk churches.

Last year, the chapel of the Great Martyr Paraskeva Pyatnitsa in the city of Krasnoyarsk turned 170 years old. This is one of the main spiritual and architectural shrines of the regional capital.

The head of the Krasnoyarsk Metropolis presented memorial signs “165 years of the formation of the Krasnoyarsk (Yenisei) Diocese” to the chapel staff.

At the end of the prayer service, at the memorial cross near the chapel, Metropolitan Nikita performed a litany for all those who had died in the city of Krasnoyarsk.