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Divine services will be held regularly at the Military Hospital of the Annunciation Garrisontranslated

July 8, 2026 · 1 min read

On July 7, on the feast of the Nativity of the venerable, glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord John, the clergy of the Annunciation diocese performed a festive water blessing service on the territory of the Military Hospital of the Annunciation Garrison.

The service took place with the blessing of Archbishop Lucian of Blagoveshchensk and Tynda. The prayer was attended by military personnel undergoing treatment, medical workers and hospital staff.

By agreement of the Diocese of Annunciation with the command of the hospital, regular spiritual care for patients will be organized in the surgical department. Hieromonk Nikita (Bondarenko) will perform prayer services, conduct spiritual conversations, confess and give communion to the military personnel.

Thus, soldiers undergoing treatment, as well as medical personnel, will have the opportunity to regularly participate in divine services and the Sacraments of the Church, and seek spiritual support and pastoral advice.

In the future, it is also planned to build a chapel on the territory of the hospital, which will become a place of common prayer for military personnel, medical workers and everyone in need of spiritual consolation.

A new form of interaction between the Annunciation diocese and the Military...

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