On December 3, 2024, on the eve of the feast of the Enthronement of Our Most Holy Mother of God and Mother of God and Mother of God and the enthronement of Saint Tikhon, Patriarch of All Russia, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated the All-Night Vigil at the Cathedral Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow.
His Holiness was served by: Metropolitan Gregory of Voskresensk, Administrator of the Moscow Patriarchate; Bishop Alexis of Ramensk, personal secretary of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill; Protoiereus Mikhail Ryazantsev, clergyman of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior; Archpriest Andrey Maruschak, clergyman of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior; clergy of Moscow.
Protoiereus Mikhail Ryazantsev, clergy of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.
The liturgical hymns were performed by the Patriarchal and Chamber Choirs of Christ the Savior Cathedral (regents — I.B. Tolkachev and S.S. Sidorenko).
The service was broadcast live on «Soyuz» and «Spas».
The service was prayed by the nuns of Moscow's nunneries.
At the All-Night Vigil for the first time this year the Christmas Canon «Christ is born — praise!"
The Christmas Canon «Christ is born — glorify!
Tomorrow, on the feast of the Entombment of the Most Holy Mother of God and the 107th anniversary of the enthronement of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of All Russia, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in the Assumption Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin.
Press Service of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia
