On the 16th Sunday after Pentecost, Bishop Artemy of Taganrog celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Church of Mid-Pentecost in the city of Rostov-on-Dontranslated
On September 20, 2026, on the 16th Sunday after Pentecost, the vicar of the Rostov diocese, Bishop Artemy of Taganrog, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Church of the Midsummer of Pentecost at the Don Theological Seminary in the city of Rostov-on-Don.
His Eminence was co-served by the rector of the Prepolovensky Church, the vice-rector for educational work, Priest Andrei Mironov, Priest Nikolai Pikhovkin and the clergy of the church. At the special litany, a prayer was offered for Holy Russia.
The hymns of the service were performed by the mixed choir of the Don Theological Seminary under the direction of regent Ekaterina Chernousova. The sermon before Holy Communion was delivered by Priest Evgeniy Zavgorodin.
At the end of the service, His Eminence addressed the worshipers with an archpastoral word, conveying the blessing of Metropolitan Mercury of Rostov and Novocherkassk.
