On the eve of the Feast of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, the Head of the Don Metropolitanate held an all-night vigil in the Rostov Cathedraltranslated

On October 13, 2026, on the eve of the Feast of the Intercession of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary, the Head of the Don Metropolis, Metropolitan of Rostov and Novocherkassk Mercury, celebrated an all-night vigil in the Rostov Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

His Eminence was served by the chairman of the parish council of the cathedral, Archpriest Alexander Bryantsev, the rector of the cathedral, Priest Dimitry Bolotaev, the confessor of the diocese, Archpriest Nikolai Uryvsky, and the clergy of the cathedral.

The hymns of the service were performed by the cathedral choir under the direction of Dmitry Bykadorov.