On January 7, 2025, on the feast of the Nativity of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ, Metropolitan Vladimir of Chisinau and All Moldova celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ in Chisinau.
His Eminence was served by the secretary of the Metropolis Archpriest Vadim Keibas, the cathedral clergy.
His Eminence was accompanied by the secretary of the Metropolis Archpriest Vadim Keibas, the cathedral clergy.
The liturgical hymns were performed by the large cathedral choir under the direction of regent Angelina Angeni.
At the small entrance, Metropolitan Vladimir blessed that in the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ in Chisinau, the Divine Liturgy should always be celebrated with the royal gates open until the Our Father.
Protopriest Vadim Ceibas announced the Christmas message of the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Moldova.
At the end of the Liturgy, a glorification of the feast was celebrated.
Afterwards, Metropolitan Vladimir congratulated the faithful on the Feast of the Nativity of Christ and, as is tradition, gave sweet gifts to children and church calendars to adults.
Afterwards, Metropolitan Vladimir congratulated the faithful on the Feast of the Nativity of Christ and, as is customary, presented sweet gifts to children and church calendars to adults.
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