On the eve of the Feast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at Dormition Cathedral in London »
03-12-2025 
On the evening of December 3, 2025, on the eve of the Feast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary into the Temple, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at Dormition Cathedral in London.
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; Protodeacon Vadim Santsevitch; Protodeacon Ioann Sylnik; and Deacon Nektariy Baska.
The Cathedral Choir, directed by Dmitry Tugarinov, performed the liturgical hymns.
At Vespers, the Archpastor celebrated the litany with the blessing of the loaves, wheat, wine, and oil. At Matins, after the Gospel reading, Bishop Matthew anointed the clergy and worshippers with blessed oil.