On the days of the celebration of the South Ural saints, a monument to Emperor Nicholas II was consecrated in Verkhneuralsktranslated

The monument was erected near the St. Nicholas Cathedral Church in Verkhneuralsk. It is dedicated to the visit of Tsarevich Nicholas to Verkhneuralsk in 1891. The consecration of the monument took place during the days of the XIV International Scientific and Practical Conference “Peter’s Educational Readings” in the Magnitogorsk Diocese, as part of the celebration of the Council of Saints of the Chelyabinsk Metropolis. The rite of consecration of the monument to Emperor Nicholas II was performed by Metropolitan Vincent of Tashkent and Uzbekistan, a permanent member of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church. Praying during the service were the chairman of the Publishing Council of the Russian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Kliment of Kaluga and Borovsk, the head of the Chelyabinsk Metropolis, Metropolitan Alexy of Chelyabinsk and Miass, Bishop Zosima of Magnitogorsk and Verkhneuralsk, Bishop Seraphim of Zlatoust and Satkina. After the consecration, Bishop Clement held a conversation with the cadets of the Verkhneuralsk Agrotechnological College, a Cossack cadet corps.

The archpastor spoke about the dangers of being carried away by technology and gadgets and gave the cadets Orthodox literature. CDRO Chelyabinsk Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. All rights reserved.