Great consecration of the church of the Armenian Church in honor of the Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologiantranslated

On Saturday, October 17, the Great Consecration of the Church of the Armenian Church in honor of the Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian took place in the regional center. The solemn service was led by the head of the Russian and New Nakhichevan diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Archbishop Ezras (Nersisyan). In his address, His Eminence thanked Metropolitan Joseph of Ivanovo-Voznesensk and Vichuga and all residents of the Ivanovo region for their constant solidarity and friendly support.

Representatives of the Ivanovo-Voznesensk diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, hieromonks Jerome (Domnin) and Macarius (Markish), who were present at the celebration, congratulated His Eminence, the clergy and flock on this significant event and expressed the fraternal feelings of Orthodox believers towards the Armenian people.

The entry of the Great Consecration of the Church of the Armenian Church in honor of the Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian first appeared in the Ivanovo Metropolis.