Great consecration of the Church of St. right Alexander Chagrinskytranslated

October 15, on the 25th anniversary of the glorification of St. right Alexander Chagrinsky in the guise of the Samara Saints in the Pokrovsky Alexander-Chagrinsky Monastery at 9:30 the Great Consecration of the Church of St. right Alexander Chagrinsky. At 10:00 a.m. the Festive Divine Liturgy will take place in the newly consecrated Church. The Divine Liturgy will be celebrated by two metropolitans: Metropolitan Theodosius of Samara and Novokuybyshevsk and the chairman of the Commission of the Russian Orthodox Church for the development of pilgrimages and the bringing of shrines, Metropolitan Matthew of Pskov and Porkhov, as well as the ruling bishop of the Kinel diocese, Bishop Sophrony of Kinel and Bezenchuk. The festive concert on the street and refreshments for pilgrims will begin at 12:30. Those interested can take a tour of the monastery. A screening of the film “Miracle in the Steppe” and a master class on bell ringing are planned. At 14:00 a conference dedicated to St. right Alexander Chagrinsky. Representatives of neighboring dioceses will make presentations on the spiritual heritage of St. right Alexander Chagrinsky.

“Saratov Theological Seminary (1836–1842) during the years of study of Alexander Yungerov” - Representative of the Saratov diocese (Saratov Metropolis) “The Ministry of St. righteous Alexander...