In Akhuny, a spring was consecrated and the first patronal feast was held in the baptismal church of John the Baptisttranslated

July 7, 2026 · 1 min read

On July 7, 2026, on the feast of the Nativity of the venerable, glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord John, a solemn service was held in the St. Nicholas Church in the Akhuny microdistrict of the city of Penza. This day became the first patronal feast day for the lower baptismal church, consecrated in honor of John the Baptist on July 4. The Divine Liturgy in the newly consecrated church was led by the rector, Priest Vladimir Skorobogatov. At the end of the liturgy, the clergy […]

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Людмила Савченко

It is joyful that in Akhuny the lower church-baptistry was finally consecrated in honor of John the Baptist. On July 4, they consecrated, and already on the 7th, the first one was done quickly. Father Vladimir, well done for conducting the service so soon.

Johannes Becker

Хорошо, что нижний храм именно Иоанну Предтече посвятили — крестильня и It's okay to have another visit. The place of Vladimir was very organized, including three days. At the end of the day the same thing is said, even if it was previously repressed отметить.

Марко Николовски

It's good that they dedicated the baptistery exactly to St. John the Forerunner, that's how it should be. Father Vladimir quickly organized the liturgy, just three days after the consecration. Here in Bitola, we also always try to mark the capital right away.

Νίκος Μιχαηλίδης

They did well to dedicate it to Saint John the Baptist, it fits perfectly with a baptistery. Father Vladimir lost no time, three days after the consecration and already liturgy.

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