On June 2-3, 2024, in the Sretensky Stavropigial Monastery in Moscow, divine services dedicated to the feast of the Vladimir Icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary were held. According to tradition, on this day of the Throne celebrations at the Sretensky Theological Academy Sretensky Theological Academy graduation of students studying undergraduate and master's degree programs took place.
Sretensky Theological Academy.
On June 2, before the festive All-Night Vigil, chairman of the Synodal Department for Monasteries and Monasticism Metropolitan Feognost of Kashir celebrated the readings of 18 graduates of the Sretensky Theological Academy in the monastery church of the Presentation of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God.
At the monastery church of the Presentation of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God, 18 graduates of the Sretensky Theological Academy were ordained as readers.
The All-Night Vigil was celebrated in the Church of the Resurrection of Christ and the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Church of Russia, the service was led by the acting rector of the Sretensk Theological Academy, vicar of the Sretensk monastery Higumen John (Ludishchev) accompanied by the brethren of the monastery, graduates and students of the academy in the clergy.
The service was celebrated in the monastery church of the Resurrection of Christ and the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Church of Russia.
On June 3, on the feast of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God, the Divine Liturgy in the Church of the Resurrection of Christ and the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Church of Russia of the Sretensky Church was celebrated. Metropolitan Theognost of Kashira led the monastery.
His Eminence was served by the chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture Metropolitan Tikhon of Simferopol and Crimea, hegumen John (Ludishchev), the monastery's brethren and graduates of the Sretensky Theological Academy in the priesthood, a total of 36 priests and 24 deacons.
The liturgical chants were performed by the choirs of the Sretensky Monastery and the Sretensky Theological Academy.
After the Divine Liturgy, the diaconal ordination of the monk Daniel (Sikoyev), a resident of the monastery, was celebrated.
The Divine Liturgy was celebrated.
At the end of the divine service Metropolitan Theognostos addressed the worshipers with a word of sermon.
The same day hegumen John (Ludishchev) served a thanksgiving prayer service on the occasion of the end of the school year. After the prayer service the graduates were awarded diplomas of graduation from the academy. 23 bachelor's and 27 master's students successfully completed their studies at the academy this year, 19 of them are already clergymen of the Russian Orthodox Church: 11 deacons and 8 priests. 20 graduates were awarded diplomas with honors.
According to the sites of Sretensky Theological Academy and Synodal Department for Monasteries and Monasticism. monasticism
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