« On the eve of the feast of the Nativity of the Mother of God, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at Dormition Cathedral in London »
20-09-2026 
On the evening of September 20, 2026, on the eve of the feast of the Nativity of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary, the Right Reverend 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 South-East England Deanery; Archpriest Nikita Kozlov; Priest Alexander Kapustin, Protodeacon Vadim Santsevitch; and Protodeacon Ioann Sylnik.
The Cathedral Choir, under the direction of Dmitry Tugarinov, performed the liturgical hymns.
At Vespers, a litany was celebrated with the blessing of five loaves of bread, wine, and oil.
At Matins, after the Gospel reading, Bishop Matthew anointed the clergy and worshippers with blessed oil.