On the Feast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Dormition Cathedral in London »
21-09-2026 
On September 21, 2026, on the Feast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God and the Ever-Virgin Mary, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Dormition Cathedral in London.
His Grace was assisted by Archpriest Maxim Nikolsky; Archpriest Vitaly Polishchuk, Dean of the Diocesan District of South East England; Archpriest Georgy Kuzemko; Archpriest Nikita Kozlov; Priest Vasily Gandzyuk; Priest Alexander Kapustin; Protodeacon Vadim Santsevitch; and Protodeacon Ioann Sylnik.
The liturgical hymns were performed by the Dormition Cathedral Choir under the direction of Dmitry Tugarikov.
Following the prayer after the communion, the Archpastor and concelebrating clergy performed a prayerful hymn before the icon of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God.
At the conclusion of the service, Bishop Matthew addressed the parishioners with words of sermon and spiritual edification. Simultaneous translation into English was provided by Archdeacon Vadim Santsevitch.