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In connection with the 150th anniversary of the temple, Bishop Ignatius led the celebration in the Parish of the Prophet John the Baptist in the village of Bobruischyna, Glubokoe deanerytranslated

July 8, 2026 · 1 min read

On July 8, on the day of remembrance of the holy faithful Prince Peter, in monasticism David, and Princess Fevronia, in monasticism Euphrosyne, the Murom miracle workers, Bishop Ignatius of Polotsk and Glubokoe led the Divine Liturgy in the parish of the Church of the Prophet John the Baptist in the village of Bobruischyna. The temple turned 150 years old.

At the walls of the temple with bread and salt and flowers, Bishop Ignatius was met by parishioners Vasily Alekseevich Lupekhin and Elena Vladimirovna Vertashonok.

During the Liturgy, His Eminence was concelebrated by: the secretary of the Polotsk diocese, Archpriest Alexander Petlitsky, the dean of the Glubokoe church district, Archpriest Mikhail Izoitko, the dean of the Sharkovshchina church district, Archpriest Viktor Voloshchuk, Archpriest Sergius Gramyko, the rector of the church, Archpriest Vyacheslav Peshko, Deacon Vladimir Dzhezhora and Deacon Boris Marmuzevich.

Liturgical chants were performed by the choir of the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Glubokoye under the direction of Olga Barilo.

The nuns of the Minsk St. Elisabeth Monastery prayed in the temple, and they carry out obedience in the courtyard - not far from the temple.

After the special litany, Bishop Ignatius offered a prayer for the restoration of peace.

According to the sacramental verse, he said the sermon...

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