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Archbishop Sava celebrated the Divine Liturgy on the day of remembrance of the Council of the 12 Apostlestranslated

July 13, 2026 · 1 min read

On July 13, on the day of remembrance of the Council of the glorious and all-validated 12 Apostles, His Eminence Archbishop Savva of Tiraspol and Dubossary celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ in Tiraspol. The Ruling Bishop was served by the clergyman and clergy of the cathedral. After the dismissal of the Divine Liturgy, glorification was performed to the glorious and all-praised apostles of Christ. Archbishop Sava offered a prayer, asking the Lord through their intercession for the strengthening of the Holy Church, peace and help in following the saving gospel path. Then His Eminence addressed the clergy and numerous parishioners with an archpastoral word. The Bishop recalled that the holy apostles, having left everything to follow Christ, carried the light of the Gospel throughout the world, setting an example of unshakable faith, selfless service and readiness to testify to the Truth to the end. The archpastor called on believers to preserve the apostolic tradition, live according to the commandments of Christ and participate with zeal in church life. Indications of the celebration of the Council of the Holy Glorious and All-Valuable 12 Apostles are found already in the 4th century. The Holy Church, honoring each of the apostles on separate church days...

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