Eastern American Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

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March 3, 2010
Mayfield: The First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad celebrated the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts in St. John the Baptist Cathedral

On Wednesday, March 3, the First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad, His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York, celebrated the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts in St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Mayfield, PA. His Eminence was co-served by Their Graces, Bishops George of Mayfield and Jerome of Manhattan, Archpriest Artemy Vladimirov, Igumen Sergius Bowyer (abbot of St. Tikhon’s Monatery – OCA), and participating clergy of the Pastoral Conference. During the Little Entrance, the First Hierarch bestowed awards upon several clerics of the Church Abroad. During the communion of the clergy, Bishop Jerome delivered a wonderful sermon. Upon completion of the Liturgy, a general photograph was taken of all of the participants of the conference.

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