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Double celebration in Kinshasatranslated

July 6, 2026 · 1 min read

The Holy Metropolis of Kinshasa celebrated yesterday Saint Athanasios the Athonite at the Holy Monastery of the same name and at the Orthodox University of the Congo, which bears the name of Saint Athanasius. In the afternoon of the eve, a solemn Vespers celebration was held by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Kinshasa, Mr. Theodosios, and the Divine Word was preached by the graduate of the School of Theology, Protopresbyter Andreas Bukasa, cleric of the Kananga Metropolis. In the morning, a High Priestly Divine Liturgy was held by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Kinshasa and Theodosios, with co-celebrants the Protosigello Archim Gerasimos Belesi who preached the Divine Word and other elders and deacons. At the end of the Divine Liturgy, as every year, a Holy Litany was held around the Catholic Church of the Holy Monastery. The Greek Community of Kinshasa was represented by its vice-president, the Honorable Mr. Georgios Antipas. Afterwards, in the ceremony hall of the Theological School, a celebratory event was held with psalms, hymns and songs, as well as a tableau by the students, with which they emphasized the following:

God created man and placed him in Heaven in the light. But the fall into sin threw him...

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