The Russian community of Khabarovsk celebrated National Unity Day in the Intercession Church of the regional capitaltranslated

Prikhody.ru 05.11.2026. The meeting of the activists of the Russian community of the city of Khabarovsk with their confessor, priest Stakhia Vertiletsky, took place in the Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the day of the celebration of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God and the Day of National Unity.

Since Father Stakhy recently received the new obedience of Metropolitan Artemy of Khabarovsk and Amur, the conversation began with the community members meeting their confessor. He spoke about the church and its history. The brothers and sisters were also interested in the life path of the clergyman. The pastor expressed hope that the interaction between the Russian community and the parish will be multifaceted, based primarily on mutual assistance.

As the “Parishes” portal was informed in the Church of the Intercession, the confessor of the Russian community of Khabarovsk and the coordinator of the Khabarovsk community Alexey Dudich announced preliminary work plans for the near future. The intention was expressed to hold meetings with the confessor regularly, as well as to gather for common prayer before each event.

Since its creation, the Russian community of Khabarovsk has been closely and productively interacting with the Khabarovsk diocese - from helping with snow removal in the convent and individual parishes to participating in many...