The ruling bishop led the patronal celebration of the church in the village of Rosatranslated

On the feast of the great martyr and healer Panteleimon, Metropolitan Alexy of Chelyabinsk and Miass celebrated the Liturgy in the church consecrated in honor of this saint in the village of Rosa. Concelebrating with the archpastor was the rector of the church, Priest Nikolai Nevzorov. The hymns were performed by the Bishop's male choir "Axios". After the service, believers walked around the church in a religious procession. In his sermon, Metropolitan Alexy recalled that the Church is based on the blood of martyrs - such as Saint Panteleimon, who were ready to die in order to be with Christ in the Heavenly Kingdom. “You and I must strive for the Kingdom of Heaven. This does not mean that we encourage everyone to suffer. We do not call for death, we call for life, because God is life, Christ is life. If we strive for eternal life, then the Lord will arrange our earthly life differently. May the example of the holy martyrs, may the prayerful help of the Great Martyr Panteleimon grant us bodily health, spiritual salvation and preserve us for many and prosperous years! “- said Bishop Alexy.

The archpastor recalled that the church in Rose has been operating for three years. On August 8, 2023, the church was consecrated with a great rite by Metropolitan Vikenty of Tashkent and Uzbekistan and...