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Metropolitan Kirill of Stavropol led the patronal celebrations of the Church of St. Nicholas of Myra in Zayaitskytranslated

August 21, 2026 · 1 min read

On August 19, on the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, the Church of St. Nicholas of Myra in Zayaitsky celebrated the patronal feast of the main chapel.

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Mark Baker

Nice to see the feast of the Transfiguration and St Nicholas’ patronal day celebrated together like that. Metropolitan Kirill must have had a full day leading the services in Zayaitskoye. Did they have the traditional apple blessing after Liturgy?

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