« The annual conference of the Diocese of Sourozh hosted the opening of a photo exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the repose of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' »

On May 31, 2025, at the annual conference of the Diocese of Sourozh, held with the blessing of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh from May 30 to June 1, 2025 in Northamptonshire, a photo exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the repose of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', was opened.

The exhibition is a joint project of two churches - Church of St. Innocent, Metropolitan of Moscow, in Beskudnikovo, Moscow, and the Dormition Cathedral in London. Models and unique photographic materials for the exhibition were kindly provided by the Rector of the Moscow church, Archpriest Mikhail Dudko, who from 2006 to 2013 was a cleric of the Sourozh Diocese and the Deputy Dean of the Dormition Cathedral in London. On behalf of the London church, volunteers of the Cathedral, Yana Reznik and Sofia Chekanova, took part in the preparation of the exhibition. The exhibition also includes materials from the scientific and educational foundation named after St. Patriarch Tikhon, the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, the Church Bulletin publication, the Russian State Archive of Film, Photo, and Sound Documents, the Foma magazine, the Orthodox St. Tikhon Humanitarian University, and the press service of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus'. 

After the diocesan conference, the exhibition will be placed in the Dormition Cathedral in London. 

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