August 29, 2012
Wayne, WV: Bishop George led the divine services in Holy Cross Monastery on the feast of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos

On August 27-28, the feast of the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary, His Grace, Eastern American Diocesan Vicar Bishop George of Mayfield, led the festal divine services in Holy Cross Monastery, co-served by monastery clergy. On the eve of the feast, His Grace led the All-Night Vigil with the Jerusalem Burial Rite of the Mother of God. During the Great Doxology, the monks performed a procession with the shroud. Photos of the feast in Holy Cross Monastery are available to our readers here.

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