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Metropolitan Nikita consecrated the building of the selection point for military service under contract in Krasnoyarsktranslated

November 12, 2026 · 1 min read

On November 12, Metropolitan Nikita of Krasnoyarsk and Achinsk visited the selection point for military service under a contract in the regional capital.

The event was attended by the plenipotentiary representative of the governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Vladimir Shaeshnikov, the head of the selection point Mikhail Izrailev, as well as clergy of the Krasnoyarsk diocese: the head of the office of the diocesan administration, the personal secretary-referent of the head of the metropolis, Priest Vladimir Luzhkov, the chairman of the department for interaction with the Armed Forces and law enforcement agencies, Archpriest John Boev and the rector Church of the Archangel Michael and his miracle in Khoneh Archpriest Maxim Nemychenkov.

During the visit, a prayer service was held for water, after which the bishop sprinkled holy water on the premises of the point and blessed the military personnel, after which he inspected the prayer room at the institution. The Metropolitan also donated an icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker to the point. In conclusion, the clergy and government officials discussed issues of further interaction.

Earlier, in the Bishops' House of Krasnoyarsk, Metropolitan Nikita met with Mikhail Israel. The parties discussed possible forms of cooperation, including meetings of clergy with military personnel and...

Source: Красноярская епархия  ·  Read the full story →
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