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The Spas TV channel aired a story dedicated to the Velikoretsk religious processiontranslated

August 12, 2026 · 1 min read

The episode of the program “Evening at SPAS” dated August 6, 2026 presents a story about the All-Russian Velikoretsky religious procession. On August 11, the Church celebrates the birthday of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. St. Nicholas is especially revered by the Orthodox in Russia and in particular in the Vyatka land, where for more than 600 years in early June a pious tradition has been taking place - a religious procession to the banks of the Velikaya River, where the miraculous image of St. Nicholas was found. In connection with the celebration of the birthday of the saint beloved by believers, we invite readers of our website to pay attention to the release of a program on the Spas TV channel with a story about the first day of the pilgrimage - June 3, 2026. The episode of the program “Evening at SPAS” dated August 6, 2026 presents a story about the All-Russian Velikoretsky religious procession. Correspondent Ksenia Aksenova made a walking procession following the miraculous image of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker on the first day of the pilgrimage along the route from the Trifonov Monastery to the Trinity Church in the village of Makarie, where the crosswalkers stopped for the first stop.

Next, the correspondent and the TV channel’s film crew walked to the village of Bobino, where the pilgrims made their first route. The plot conveys the scale...

Source: Site: Кировская (Вятская) епархия  ·  Read the full story →
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