Patronal feast day in the Kazan Church in the village of Toporkovotranslated

On November 4, on the day of the celebration of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, Bishop Nikolai of Balashikha and Orekhovo-Zuevsky celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Kazan church under construction in the village of Toporkovo and led the celebrations on the occasion of the patronal feast. His Eminence was co-served by the dean of the Losino-Petrovsky church district, priest Pavel Galushko, the rector of the church, Archpriest Andrei Dudarev, and the clergy of the Balashikha diocese. After reading the Gospel, Bishop Nicholas delivered a sermon. At the special litany, special petitions were proclaimed and a prayer was offered for Holy Rus'. At the end of the Liturgy, glorification was performed in front of the icon of the holiday. After the proclamation of the statutory many years, the rector thanked Bishop Nicholas for the perfect divine service. Then His Eminence addressed the clergy and pilgrims with an archpastoral word.