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Mar182023
« On the eve of the Cross Veneration Sunday, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated an all-night vigil, with the rite of carrying out the Cross, at the Dormition Cathedral in London »
18-03-2023 
On March 18, 2023, on the eve of the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent, Veneration of the Cross, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated an all-night vigil with the rite of carrying out the Holy and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord at the Dormition Cathedral in London.At the all-night vigil, His Grace was assisted by Archpriest Vitaly Polishchuk, Dean of the Diocesan District of South East England, Archpriest Dimitry Nedostupenko, Secretary of the Diocese of Sourozh, Priest Vasily Gandzyuk, and Protodeacon Vadim Santsevitch.
Liturgical hymns were performed by the choir of the Dormition Cathedral under the direction of Dmitry Tugarinov.
After the great doxology, His Grace Vladyka performed the rite of carrying out the Cross and anointed those present in the church with consecrated oil.