On the feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God, Bishop Ignatius celebrated the Liturgy at the Epiphany Cathedral in Polotsktranslated

On July 9, the 6th Week after Pentecost, the day of remembrance of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God, Bishop Ignatius of Polotsk and Glubokoe led the Divine Liturgy at the Epiphany Cathedral in Polotsk.

Concelebrating with His Eminence were: Secretary of the Polotsk Diocese Archpriest Alexander Petlitsky, Priest Georgy Odynets, Priest John Gavrilchik, Priest Georgy Dubovsky, Deacon Vladimir Dzhezhora, Deacon Gennady Dzichkovsky, Deacon John Kamenkov, Deacon Boris Marmuzevich, Deacon John Nabokov.

The liturgical hymns were performed by the bishop's choir under the direction of Natalia Semashko.

After the special litany, Bishop Ignatius offered a prayer for the restoration of peace in our land.

At the end of the service, a prayer service and glorification of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God took place. And also a prayer service to the holy martyr Konstantin Zhdanov, presbyter Sharkovshchinsky.

Upon completion, the archpastor addressed the parishioners and clergy of the cathedral with a word of edification.

Bishop Ignatius of Polotsk and Glubokoe congratulated the communicants on their reception of the Holy Mysteries of Christ and gave an archpastoral blessing.

Video of Worship