Evening Divine Service on the eve of the Day of Remembrance of the Council of the Glorious and Most Valuable 12 Apostlestranslated

July 12, 2026, on the eve of the day of remembrance of the Council of the glorious and all-validated 12 apostles: Peter, Andrew his brother, James Zebedee, John his brother, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James Alphaeus, Judas James, or Thaddeus, Simon the Zealot and Matthias, His Eminence Stephen, Archbishop of Gomel and Zhlobin, performed at the Peter and Paul Cathedral in the city of Gomel.

The secretary of the Gomel diocese, Archpriest Georgy Alampiev, and the clergy of the cathedral co-served with the bishop during the service. Bishop Stefan anointed the believers with consecrated oil and gave everyone the archpastoral blessing.