On June 7, 2024, on the Feast of the Third Finding of the Head of the Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord John, Archbishop Thomas of Odintsovo and Krasnogorsk celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the bishop's retreat of the Church in honor of All Saints of Solovetsky in the village of Busharino, Odintsovo District, Moscow Region.
His Eminence was accompanied by the Secretary of His Holiness the Patriarch for Moscow Region, the Secretary
His Eminence was served by the Secretary of His Holiness the Patriarch for Moscow Region, the Secretary of the Odintsovo Diocesan Administration Archpriest Dionisy Kazantsev, the rector of the temple, Archpriest Nikolai Kurdov, the dean of the Zvenigorod church district, and the clergy of the diocese.
At the divine service Vladyka Thomas, in accordance with the decision of the Holy Synod of May 30 this year (journal № 45) elevated Hieromonk Theognost (Ilnitsky), cleric of the hierarchical sub-church of the church in honor of All Saints of Solovetsky village. Busharino, elected vicar of His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia with the title «Bronnitsky», to the dignity of archimandrite.
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After the Litany of Liturgy the prayer for Holy Russia was offered. The choir of the Ascension Cathedral of Zvenigorod under the direction of Matushka Lyudmila Kurdova sang at the Liturgy.
After the Liturgy the prayer for Holy Russia was offered.
At the end of the service, Vladyka addressed the clergy and parishioners. Then the solemn awarding of Patriarchal awards to the benefactors who made a significant contribution to the construction of the temple complex took place.
Press service of Odintsovo diocese/Patriarchy.ru
