Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Cathedraltranslated
On September 21, on the day of the Nativity of Our Blessed Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary, Archbishop Nikanor of Yuzhno-Sakhalin and Kuril celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Nativity of Christ Cathedral in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
His Eminence was co-served by the cathedral's keynote priest Alexander Bragin and the cathedral clergy.
At the special litany, special petitions were offered, then the archpastor read a prayer for Holy Russia.
At the end of the Liturgy, glorification was performed at the icon of the holiday, then the archpastor addressed the participants in the holiday service with a sermon.
On the eve of the holiday, Bishop Nikanor led an all-night vigil in the cathedral.
